Re: Replacement for Drive Image

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From: Al Smith (invalid_at_address.com)
Date: 12/07/04


Date: Tue, 07 Dec 2004 03:11:45 GMT


> Since Powerquest was absorbed by Symantec, Drive Image has hit a dead end. I
> have used DI, version 5.1, for years to make images of my system. I stored
> the images on another partition as a back up and restored them when I messed
> up my system. Very easy, reliable and fast.
>
> What is a good replacement for Drive Image? Ghost? Acronis? Any others?

What do you mean, it's hit a "dead end"? I recently bought Drive
Image 7, which, though sold by Symantec, was not written by the
Symantec elves. It works just fine.



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