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S.O.S. JavaScript - How to recover your stuff !!!

In this Ajax Web era there are a lot of sites that use JavaScript to perform simple or complex stuff. Sometime, one of these site could be "not so well" programmed, specially during client-server interactions. For example, it happens few days ago that while I was trying to post a message to another " friend ", an error occurred during this operation. The result was a beautiful fake popup with returned server error information and only a button to close them ... and I wondered what about my content? Can I try again to send them? The answer was NO , because the SEND button has been disabled, and the worst thing is that the textarea with my message was disabled as well. I wasn't able to get my message content again because of some client/server error and some bad logic in the client side. What could we do in these cases? Reading the source? ... uhm, content wasn't there ... Using firebug? Maybe, but content could not be there as well ... Press F5 and reload the...