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Re: Emergency! Shoebox not working!

From:The Gray Wizard <dbell@...>
Date:Monday, July 2, 2001, 11:49
> From: Dan Jones > > Sally Caves wrote: > > > Do you keep your files on a zip or a floppy so > > that at least another computer with Shoebox > > on it can read them or print them out? If you > > don't, I would suggest in future that you never > > commit anything important to a hard-drive, or > > make extensive backups on disk and in hardcopy. > > Neither. However, I can still access the databases using notepad, just not > shoebox, which is frustrating. Everything is backed up (too scared to do > otherwise).
Dan, Since your lex files seem to be intact, you might try creating a new project file while using your old lexicon files. You will need to recreate some of your project settings, but your lexical data would be salvaged. David