Subj : Re: Cloning a 2.5" IDE/PATA Laptop Hard drive To : All From : ANTant@zimage.com Date : Thu Jan 31 2019 19:16:21 Path: eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.o rg!tncsrv06.tnetconsulting.net!weretis.net!feeder6.news.weretis.net!feeder.usen etexpress.com!feeder-in1.iad1.usenetexpress.com!border1.nntp.dca1.giganews.com! nntp.giganews.com!buffer1.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.earthlink.com!news.earthl ink.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2017 11:45:23 -0600 From: ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) Subject: Re: Cloning a 2.5" IDE/PATA Laptop Hard drive Newsgroups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general References: <2e49F9HceGAaFw0R@soft255.demon.co.uk> <9gka0d55a85fgg6d62v76qacjftdvtei72@4ax.com> <29qe0d5mp7a8vu1bktnibsuh54c2k3oe9l@4ax.com> User-Agent: tin/2.4.1-20161224 ("Daill") (UNIX) (Linux/4.11.12-200.fc25.x86_64 (x86_64)) Message-ID: Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2017 11:45:23 -0600 Lines: 35 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 71.103.224.66 X-Trace: sv3-AjZ/U4rtHtB3A2iTJeaL/XgZff7wGek9QYaFY3QCvg6XGUwZiv0ljSHWN1hF16m342WSgOWFUbR 549t!eMmji60zdrGsczoCSBxgfrBPghgisc/0CwujSfssnIJk1a4a3zsa8SzvyxKAJPR/0Gv8nwdvNU Ak!RkZY9eEIdi9DooYI7HxRhJes4zmruag= X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 X-Original-Bytes: 3008 Xref: feeder.eternal-september.org microsoft.public.windowsxp.general:134509 Some Guy wrote: > 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. Heh. I remember that product. ;) Too bad Symantec killed off its consumer Ghost products and bought PowerQuest (no more DriveImage). :( > > 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. I did, but tedious. ;) > 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. Heh. I used to do those too. My favorite was ftp.cdrom.com for sharewares, playable demos, and DOOM addons! -- Quote of the Week: "I go out of my way to avoid stepping on ants." --Terry McGovern, daughter of Senator George and Eleanor McGovern, subject of the book "Terry by her father" Note: A fixed width font (Courier, Monospace, etc.) is required to see this signature correctly. /\___/\ Ant(Dude) @ http://antfarm.ma.cx (Personal Web Site) / /\ /\ \ Ant's Quality Foraged Links: http://aqfl.net | |o o| | \ _ / Please nuke ANT if replying by e-mail privately. If credit- ( ) ing, then please kindly use Ant nickname and AQFL URL/link. --- Platinum Xpress/Win/WINServer v3.1 * Origin: Prison Board BBS Mesquite Tx //telnet.RDFIG.NET www. (1:124/5013) .