Hardcore data recovery

[careytilden]

I did the unthinkable. I modified one of my digital pictures in a destructive way, clobbering the original. Namely, I resized it down to 1024x768. I did it by mistake, due to a brain fart, but it was still maddening. I wanted my original image back.

I succeeded thusly:

• List inodes of surrounding image files (i.e. the ones before and after the

Comments

[jasonscheirer]

And yet you couldn't easily register with a web site.

But fuck, man. YOU READ THE JPEG SPEC AND READ RAW BLOCKS WITH DEBUGFS AND FUCKING JESUS FUCK MAN. Something in there violates some sort of law but I am not sure what.