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

David Froble davef at tsoft-inc.com
Thu Jan 24 21:31:07 EST 2013


VAXman- @SendSpamHere.ORG wrote:
> 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!!!
> 

What is the rank of that reason?

It's my understanding that you have over 100 reasons, and all of them 
are primary ....



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