rundown of FLOSS recovery/rescue tools

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<http://www.informationweek.com/news/storage/disaster_recovery/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=208403254>
or

<http://tinyurl.com/56gnxa>

"I'm going to explore various ways you can use open source solutions to recover data, bring dead systems back to life, and save your bacon in general. Many of the solutions described here run cross-platform (Lin/Win/Mac), but some of them are *NIX-only and will be described as such."