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On 2006-02-10 09:44, Peter <petermatulis@yahoo.ca> wrote:
>--- Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> wrote:
>>> As long as the "new" slice had enough space, geometry shouldn't
>>> matter to dump|restore ....  <?>
>>
>> Right :)  It also allows restoring in a different partition layout.
>
> Any chance of there being a way like this to restore to windows systems
> from the FreeBSD box?

Not really.  I'm far from being a Windows expert though, so YMMV.