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		ehPReth on July 18, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: HTTP Security Headers – A Complete Guide Curious: Wouldn’t you be singing the same tune if the browser/system crashed? Or the database backend for the wiki went down? Or.. I thought the general way was to automatically save any progress in localstorage/etc ready to be retrieved if needed once the problem is fixed?

mixmastamyk on July 18, 2019 [–]

I learned in the days of DOS to keep the "Ctrl+S" hotkey close and use it frequently. Combined with backups, haven't had a big data loss since that time ((crosses fingers)).

For unreliable webforms, Ctrl-A, Ctrl-C is useful.

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