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Topic: Fire at Bosendorfer factory  (Read 2720 times)

Offline kosulin

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Fire at Bosendorfer factory
on: September 22, 2023, 01:21:31 AM
Annex building where business archives were stored burned down to the ground, but the main production building and storage depot are not affected.
https://noe.orf.at/stories/3224927/
https://www.heute.at/s/grossbrand-in-der-boesendorfer-klavierfabrik-in-wiener-neustadt-100292413
https://24hoursworlds.com/international/533855/?amp
Vlad

Offline stringoverstrung

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Re: Fire at Bosendorfer factory
Reply #1 on: December 10, 2023, 05:37:10 PM
did they have a backup of their archives?

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Offline kosulin

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Re: Fire at Bosendorfer factory
Reply #2 on: December 11, 2023, 01:13:03 AM
These were not historic archives, but a usual business documentation. I guess everything was digitized, so no harm to them, their customers and business partners.
Vlad
 

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