I deleted an EDB file once by accident - and no backups then.
Oops.
Learnt a hard lesson then, never, ever again. It was not a fun experience, and one I don't wish on any Exchange admin.
Anon because.
Since that incident I've started to use ntbackup to back up the mail store - and funnily enough, that issue was never repeated.
Biting the hand that feeds IT
