How I got my stolen laptop back

Nov 10, 2011 10:26


Someone stole my laptop two weeks ago. With the help of the BackBlaze data backup service and some friends, I located it last week, after the thief had sold it to someone else. I told the police all this. I have it again. The thief remains at large, as far as I know.

The theft occurred the Wednesday before last at the Panera Bread on Huntington ( Read more... )

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ruthling November 10 2011, 18:40:15 UTC
here I am trying to write plot for my nano novel and you come up with something way more convoluted!

glad you got the laptop back.

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Nicely done ext_876517 November 11 2011, 13:33:33 UTC
It was a good read. Glad you were able to get your laptop back with good timing and resources. Most people never get their laptops back.

I have my laptop encrypted and BIOS locked, so tracking the laptop's location would be difficult for me if I wanted to do that.

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