Topic: Technical Recovery

2 chapters across the catalog

Banging My Gravel
Episode 1129 1:21:53 - 1:25:46

1129: Banging My Gravel

John C. Dvorak, Windows File Explorer Scare

John C. Dvorak recounts a technical scare where he believed he had deleted all his prepared clips for episode 1129. After a frantic search, he discovered the folder had been renamed or moved due to an accidental "Ctrl-Z" command in Windows File Explorer. He eventually recovered the files by searching for specific MP3 strings.

USA Attacks Yemen
Episode 158 3:29 - 6:48

158: USA Attacks Yemen

Executive Producer Credits, Lost Recording Recovery, and Windows Media Player

Four listeners are credited as special executive producers for recovering a lost recording of the previous episode using software to dump live stream caches. Technical details involve using Windows Media Player command lines to save buffered audio files that would otherwise be lost. These contributors ensured the continuity of the program after a recording failure occurred at the studio level.