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Re: Dumb question re back up



** Reply to message from "Marc"  on Wed, 9 Oct 2002
07:06:14 +1300


> An alternative backup method is to use imaging software like Symantec
> Ghost (Graphical Host Operating System Transfer)

Lots of complaints about Ghost on the newsgroups, though. I tried Drive Image,
which is the same idea; it made clean, verified images, then I tried to view
the images with Image Explorer, and they were always corrupt and unreadable.
At least XCOPY is 1:1, and thus verifiable without fancy methods.

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Robert Holmgren
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