Subj : Re: 2017/2018 PC to modernize it.
To   : Tracker1
From : Atreyu
Date : Mon Nov 21 2022 08:12:46

On 20 Nov 22  20:26:50, Tracker1 said the following to Poindexter Fortran:

T> Ran recovery ops for a mid sized company for a while in the later 90s... 
T> man even with a multi-tape changing backup system, it's still nasty 
T> AF... I don't recall the tech, but figured out how to do snapshotting 
T> (NT4 era) on the main storage server (EMC, iirc) and that was far easier 
T> 99% of the time than dealing with the often borked backups.

You're probably referring to Volume Snapshot or image-based backups, which is
what I use here today.

Reinstalling Windows (or any OS) is just simply out of the question and not 
something I've had to do for a long time.

Atreyu

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