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Re: EDU Win Lab



On Sat, 8 May 1999, Harry  McGregor wrote:

> Ghost is not free, but it does work well off of a network boot disk (so
> would your dd method, just use a file.   The good thing with ghost (could
> be done with tar as well), is that the partitions do not need to be the
> same size, or identical drives/partitions.

Last I checked, Ghost was not able to dynamically resize partitions that
use any Unix filesystem. In other words, it works, but the HDs have to be
the same size. I would love to see their product include the ext2
filesystem though.

-Tim

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