Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2002 02:23:47 -0500 From: Technical Information <tech_info@threespace.com> To: FreeBSD Chat <chat@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Why dual boot? Message-ID: <4.3.2.7.2.20020127022140.01e3ec10@threespace.com> In-Reply-To: <3C5274C9.32C261AC@mindspring.com> References: <20020123114658.A514@lpt.ens.fr> <20020123223104.SM01952@there> <3C4FBE5C.2AE8C65@mindspring.com> <4.3.2.7.2.20020124213809.00e6e5d0@localhost> <20020125131659.GB7374@hades.hell.gr> <3C51CD33.4E69B204@mindspring.com> <20020125143213.A70659@HAL9000.wox.org> <3C51E7ED.25FF34BA@mindspring.com> <20020125190153.A71616@HAL9000.wox.org> <3C5269A3.2FAB735B@mindspring.com> <20020126005722.A77604@HAL9000.wox.org>
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At 04:20 AM 1/26/2002, Terry Lambert wrote: >[Norton Ghost] is great if you are installing a system for the >first time at a factory, or mass producing desktop setups >in an IT department at a company, but much less great if >what you are doing is recovering from a trashed Windows >system file, and don't want to trash the data on your >Windows partition (e.g. .DOC files you created after you >bought the machine, before you broke it), and incredibly >less great if you've already repartitioned and installed >FreeBSD or Linux, and have data there, as well. Yeah, one of the lessons I learned the hard way since I've started multi-booting is that I should not bother configuring any OS/applications until I'm sure that all the OSes in question will boot properly. --Chip Morton To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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