[Info-vax] backup /image on Windows or Unix?

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In article <kds5le$k74$1 at dont-email.me>, Chris Scheers <chris at applied-synergy.com> writes:
>Bob Koehler wrote:
>> In article <4bf05$50ffe973$5ed43c14$5400 at cache90.multikabel.net>, Dirk Munk <munk at home.nl> writes:
>>> One of the nicest features of VMS is backup/image. Take a badly 
>>> fragmented disk as input, and you will get a beautiful structured disk 
>>> as output, all files contiguous etc.
>>>
>>> I have always been looking for utilities that can do the same in Windows 
>>> and Unix, but I never found them.
>>>
>>> Does any one in this group know such utilities?
>> 
>>    Windows has an on-disk defragger.  You have to run it manually.  I
>>    run it every couple of months.  I've seen adds for an automatic 
>>    defragger that runs in the background on Windows.
>
>Actually, for post XP Windows (Vista, Win 7, Win 8), the defragger is 
>automatic.
>
>Interestingly, the Windows defrager (introduced in Windows 2000) is a 
>stripped down descendant of the Windows version of Diskeeper.

The primary reason I avoid WEENDOZE altogether!!!

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