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You may have just learned the difficult but valuable lesson of maintaining
current Back-up files! Whatever data you downloaded and pasted-in to your
database, over-wrote whatever was there before. Your only hope is to
restore your old data from back-up files if you have them...
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At 03:33 AM 3/3/98 GMT, you wrote:
>HELP!! I think I'm about to go BALLISTIC!!
>
>> Please, someone tell me I'M NOT RIGHT!!
>
>I just got done Downloading about 3 months worth of BMI FUTURES
>related "xxxxxxxx.omz" file from the Omega Research Site. I then
>proceeded to "paste-in" using the "Auto Paste" button, ALL of the
>files!
>
>All's I wanted to do was fill in the occasional "hole" here and there
>over the past few months! I leave my machine on 24 hrs a day to
>collect everything, and reboot on Saturdays, simply to relieve the
>size of the Windows "swap" file.
>
>TO MY HORROR, It looks as though the "OMZ" files weren't simply added
>to what I already have, BUT it looks as though they somehow ERASED &
>REPLACED everything that I already had, with FAR LESS than I started
>with!
>
>It looks as though my S&P contracts now start collecting data at about
>mid-night, and not at 4:45pm the same day, that I had data on before!!
>
>Please tell me it isn't so..... I'm getting sick.....
>
>
>Thanks for any and all insight on this matter.
>
>Jeff
>TraderGuy@xxxxxxx
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