Hardware Wars, round 2

[William Park]

On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 01:37:39AM -0400, D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote:
> | From: Peter King <peter.king.1-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org>
> 
> |  Or maybe this is a
> | sign that I should get a new boot drive. Probably not a bad idea. If
> | only it weren't so much trouble to clone boot drives...
> 
> What's hard about cloning boot drives?  I've done it a number of times
> via brute force.

I've always felt uncomfortable with "dd" when the two disks are not the
same.  I use "cp -ax".

-- 
William

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