Hard Disk upgrade
Robert Brockway
rbrockway-wgAaPJgzrDxH4x6Dk/4f9A at public.gmane.org
Sat Feb 19 19:28:35 UTC 2005
On Sat, 19 Feb 2005, Robert Brockway wrote:
> Hi Jeremy. dd is a bad idea for a couple of reasons. It grabs the
I said a couple of reasons didn't I. The 2nd reason to avoid dd in this
case is the same reason dd is great for taking copies of corrupt
filesystems - it captures an exact copy of the files, problems,
fragmentation and all.
Rob
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