Lost Your Emails

Suppose you -- or your company -- lost your computer backups. No problem. The obvious solution is to restore from the government sites. They have the data. Just hack the government website and restore the lost data. That was the subject in the latest Dilbert cartoons.

This Dilbert strip of September 6th sets the stage:

The Dilbert strip of September 7th has Dilbert negotiating with the government spooks to save himself. 

Wish I had thought of that solution to lost data. Considering what the government spook is holding in his hand, maybe that would have been a bad idea.