Subj : Re: Cloning a 2.5" IDE/PATA Laptop Hard drive
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Subject: Re: Cloning a 2.5" IDE/PATA Laptop Hard drive
Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2017 20:31:04 -0500
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james@nospam.com, while using improper usenet message composition style 
by unnecessarily full-quoting, wrote:

> I just bought Norton Ghost 2003 on ebay for $10 shipped.

Turns out that wasn't necessary.  See my previous post.

> Back in the 90s, a person could get any commercial software on
 > the web, but that is no longer the case.

Um, yes, that is still pretty much the case.

I couldn't imagine trying to do it, though, on a dial-up connection.

Back in the late 1980's and early 1990's I had a dial-up connection to a 
university server (Silicon Graphics machine).  From there I would do FTP 
to wustl and other servers to get software.
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