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Re: [Bug-ddrescue] Warning that Windows will try to "fix" a partially copied ntfs partition.

Ian Oliver
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:06:26 -0800

In article <763676.1252...@web83801.mail.sp1.yahoo.com>, Jon Pinkley wrote:
> The important concept is that any partially copied partitions should be 
> hidden before allowing 
them to be touched by any operating system that is going to attempt to mount 
and "fix" the 
partitions it sees.

I hope Ubuntu is listening!

I've had it thrash faulty source drives and auto-mount partly recovered 
destination drives. I now 
do my ddrescue work in Puppy Linux for exactly this reason.

Ian





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