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Those are happy ones CorelDraw users who never experienced CorelDraw’s crash. This is really frustrating to loose your hard work. It’s twice frustrating with CorelDraw as it loves to clean up your file and leave just few bytes in size file. So it happened to me just now. Well it’s good when you have Backup_of_filename.cdr file on disk. Sometimes you don’t, like I did not in my case.

So I was working with CorelDraw X4 and it unexpectedly… not even crashed, it just diapeared from my screen, like it never been there. All I was left with was temporary CorelDraw file @@@CDRW.TMP with size of few megabytes and my_filename.cdr of few bytes in size. Continue reading »