POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Obsolete technology : Re: Obsolete technology Server Time
9 Oct 2024 04:04:32 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Obsolete technology  
From: Tor Olav Kristensen
Date: 25 Apr 2009 07:51:17
Message: <49f2f935$1@news.povray.org>
Tor Olav Kristensen wrote:
> Orchid XP v8 wrote:
>> Tor Olav Kristensen wrote:
> ...
>>>   dd if=/dev/sda of=/mnt/sdb1/WinNT_backup.img
> ...
>> ...or I could use Norton Ghost (which we have a commercial license for). 
> 
> Hmmm... Why do companies want to use money on such programs ?
> 
> 
>> Trouble is, by the time I've set everything up, it's loaded with 
>> custom device drivers and so forth. It would be so much work to get it 
>> going on another machine that I might as well start from scratch.
> ...
> 
> But what if the HD breaks ?

- or if the PC is rooted ?
- or if the installation is messed up by a virus or an employee ?

-- 
Tor Olav
http://subcube.com


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