Keep backups. An external drive or cds for your general stuff and email your important stuff to yourself. Beats the hell out of having to do it over.
You can get creative if you are on campus (fast, fast network.) Turn your gmail account into online storage using gDisk and then set up a script (you did learn some python, right?) to back up your stuff for you.
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No, I'm not telling her off.
No, I'm not telling her off.
What the hell is this?
Well, this is the book that I didn't write for my little girl when she went off to college. See, I was (am) pretty dumb about a lot of things and had to work them out the hard way. So here are my mistakes, missteps, and misadventures laid out in hope that she doesn't follow in all of my footsteps.
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- Close encounters of the roommate kind 2
- Don't be a Typhoid Cate
- Close encounters of the roommate kind
- Passwords and firewalls
- The Vultures Are Already Circling
- Playing Guitar Hero is different from playing guitar
- Stay current while getting up to speed
- Answer!
- Ask!
- No strings
- Take this job and shove it
- Even if the library is open 24 hours...
- Keepin' it real
- Two GEs, one stone
- References
- Back ups 2
- Back ups
- How to spot bullshit 3: Context
- How to spot bullshit 2: The source
- How to spot bullshit
- Save your email
- Text processing
- See what's up
- School work is work
- Anchors
- Boys are lame 2
- Boys are lame
- Dorm food
- Cigarettes
- Life of the party
- Networking
- Work sucks 2
- Work sucks
- You don't have to join the Navy
- Schedule wisely 2
- Schedule wisely
- Late nights 2
- Late nights
- Baggage
- Don't be antisocial
- Roommates
- Books
- Scheduling
- General Education Requirements
- Homework
- Advisors
- Get a job
- For my little girl
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