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| Crash recovery</H1> |
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| The Workbench periodically saves a snapshot in order to reduce the risk of |
| losing data due to crashes.</p> |
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| Saved data is never lost as it is written to disk immediately (upon save). </LI> |
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| Unsaved data in open editors may be lost, depending on the editor implementation. </LI> |
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| Bookmarks and tasks might be lost. </LI> |
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| If a crash occurs during CVS synchronization, the Workbench may be out of sync. |
| You can check by performing the synchronize operation again. </LI> |
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| Previously-created projects are never lost.</LI> |
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| <p>Developers of plug-ins can also choose to participate in this lifecycle and save |
| the state of their plug-ins.</p> |
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