[ltp] Re: From Jiang: recoverying partition

[Bret Comstock Waldow]

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On Mon, 29 Aug 2005 23:48, William Dode wrote:

> What is the advantage of the rescue partition instead of a classic linux
> backup solution ? I ask this because 4gb just for a backup tools seems a
> litle bit overkill.

The Rescue Partition is all Windows tools.  The browser is Opera on my T42,=
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and does indeed browse the web.  Otherwise, it's all Windows & DOS.  The=20
diagnostics might be of use, and making the restore CDs before removing the=
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partition may be useful some day (and quite a lot easier than making them=20
afterwards).

I'm in my caution period now before I remove Windows 98 from my Thinkpad -=
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waiting to see if I have any need to boot into it, just to be really=20
cautious.

Soon, I'll set my clock to GMT.

Cheers,
Bret

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