From: Maurice Helwig on 23 May 2010 17:03 Blitz The Dog wrote: > Maurice Helwig wrote: > > [...] > >> My own answer to this time consuming exercise is to -- >> >> 1..Partition my HDD into "C" and "D" partitions -- "C" for the OS and >> "D" for all my data. >> >> 2..Use DriveImage XML to produce backup images of my OS every 4 to 6 >> weeks to my "D" partition. >> >> 3..Backup my data on the "D" partition to a usb Caddy. >> >> 4..My son goes one step further by keeping his backup caddy off site >> (at his father-in-laws place only a few doors away) >> > > I have no experience of DriveImage XML but if you use it successfully > ..that's fine. I assume that action 3. is strictly done after action 2. > thereby ensuring that C partition images are included in the backup to > a usb Caddy which protects against a possible crash of the C/D HDD. > > >> I have had occasion to prove this system and it only takes 30 minutes >> or so to drop an image onto the "C" drive and you are fully >> operational again. > > Quite so. > > [...] > > > > -Blitz The Dog- > Yes action 3 follows action 2 so that the partition "C" images are backed up to the usb caddy -- nothing like having sone insurance Maurice Helwig
From: Blitz The Dog on 23 May 2010 20:35 Pooh the cat wrote: >> Please excuse my mistress "John Stubbings", he's been on the sherry >> agin and always gets a little tipsy and stroppy after two glasses. >> >> He's ssoooooooooooooo lonely. >> >> As a Welfare Wally he ought to be looking for work. <shrug>. >> . >> . >> btw how's your account with Astra goin' Stubbo? lol. "John Stubbings" (aka "za kAT", now forging as hummingbird) wrote this through his Astra posting account from his IP: 82.5.94.219 [incoherent tripe, therefore binned] Thanks, you've still got the account with Astra...enjoy while it lasts. -Blitz The Dog- -- "Blitz eats kATs for breakfast, lunch and tea"
From: Franklin_John_Stubbings-InternetTerrorists on 23 May 2010 23:55 "za kAT" <zakAT(a)super-secret-IPaddress.82.5.94.219> wrote: >BWHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!! BWHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!! Regards, Toodles, Franklinslime John Stubbins Pooh the cat says "hello" -- Franklin -John Stubbins- \/"sockpuppets and forgers extraordinaire"\/. Appointed supplier of socks/forgeries to the Pricelessware Cult since 2005. Approved by the Pricelessware Dear Leaders: Ron May/Craig. "of all the things we've lost in our lives, we miss our minds the most"
From: za kAT on 24 May 2010 04:00 On Mon, 24 May 2010 02:35:53 +0200, Blitz The Dog wrote: [more bluster binned] hummingbird, I don't have an astra account, and the IP address has been discussed. Now have you done any research on imaging, and networking? You level of education is so poor, I fear further discussion is pointless. I've given you so many hints about my IP address. It been the same for the last 8 years. I've rubbed your face in it for months and months. Are you stupid or what? -- zakAT(a)pooh.the.cat - Sergeant Tech-Com, DN38416. Assigned to protect you. You've been targeted for denigration!
From: za kAT on 24 May 2010 09:05
On Mon, 24 May 2010 13:09:56 +0100, hummingbird wrote: > I am not stupid. I am Milton Chrisbank. You couldn't be more stupid than the last one. Good luck. -- zakAT(a)pooh.the.cat - Sergeant Tech-Com, DN38416. Assigned to protect you. You've been targeted for denigration! |