Tor Olav Kristensen wrote:
> Warp wrote:
>> Tor Olav Kristensen <tor### [at] toberemovedgmailcom> 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 ?
>>
>> If the program breaks, they have someone to call to. No such luck with
>> free software.
>
> So you are saying that their chances of having the problem fixed in time
> is better if they have paid money for the program ?
Sure. If Norton Ghost dies they can spend hours on the phone or in
email exchanges to both act all bossy customer and demand a new copy or
a fix, rather than spending a few minutes getting Knoppix to boot and
then typing those 4 lines.
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