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Re:What happened when my co-founder quit the night before ou... by piptastic on Thursday November 14, 2013 @01:06AM (#6730858)
Not sure I agree. Everyone thinks that backups aren't necessary until something happens to them.

Do you think the author had never heard of svn/backups until it happened to him?

Re:What happened when my co-founder quit the night before ou... by matude on Thursday November 14, 2013 @02:08AM (#6731040)
> Everyone thinks that backups aren't necessary until something happens to them.

On the contrary, everybody knows backups are necessary, the problem is bothering to actually do it regularly, especially on a high-intensity time of pre-launch. Personally I forgot to eat at times when working on our Kickstarter campaign video...