hehehe.. faced that problem loads and loads of times with my old pc. imagine..wuz coding the last lines of this program that i have to create as part of my coursework when my pc suddenly hanged! plus, i have a bad habit of not saving my work frm time to time while doing it. due date wuz the nx day. imagine that! :lol: :P i ended up submitting 2 days later after the due, with an expensive -10 marks frm my lecturer. thank god it wuz a pass after the -10marks thingy. :D