[plug] Nifty idea for dual booters

Brad Campbell brad at seme.com.au
Tue Aug 20 17:34:23 WST 2002


Nick Bannon wrote:
> If you are running dual boot, though, or use a rescue system like RIP,
> you can also use Partition Image:
> http://www.partimage.org/
> 
> It works on a similar level, but if it understands the filing system in
> question, it will skip all the blocks marked "free". (ie pretty much
> the same as zero'ing them)

Oh that is sweet.. Just trying it now.
Very smooth.
I like the network option also. Perfect for SLOW Laptop backups :p)

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