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incorrect file extentions

My wife tried to help me by backing up my hard drive by drag and drop to my
backup drive. when a duplicate file was encountered, she clicked "yes to all"
to replace. now all of our avi files are jpg. are they lost forever? I have
over 2500 avi's.
Mar 28 '07 #1
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Robin S.
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My wife tried to help me by backing up my hard drive by drag and drop to
my
backup drive. when a duplicate file was encountered, she clicked "yes to
all"
to replace. now all of our avi files are jpg. are they lost forever? I
have
over 2500 avi's.

Mar 29 '07 #2
ok

"RobinS" wrote:
This is a .Net Programming newsgroup. If you'd like an answer to your
question, please post it to a pertinent newsgroup, such as one with
"Windows" in the description.

Robin S.
-------------------
"tposeno" <tp*****@discussions.microsoft.comwrote in message
news:01**********************************@microsof t.com...
My wife tried to help me by backing up my hard drive by drag and drop to
my
backup drive. when a duplicate file was encountered, she clicked "yes to
all"
to replace. now all of our avi files are jpg. are they lost forever? I
have
over 2500 avi's.


Mar 30 '07 #3

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