-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 On Tuesday 23 March 2021, Bruce Labitt was heard to say: > Is there a compelling reason to use ddrescue over dd for this? Is > gnu ddrescue the preferred choice of the ddrescues?
Until now I'd never even heard of ddrescue. Reading the gnu page for it seems like a good tool for the second try, in case dd ran into problems. At least you'll get the majority of the data off, even if it doesn't make a bootable ssd > Or is this a fool's errand? It's always worth trying, and if it doesn't work you haven't lost anything. - -- You may my glories and my state dispose, But not my griefs; still am I king of those. --- William Shakespeare, "Richard II" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iHUEAREIAB0WIQTaYVhJsIalt8scIDa2T1fo1pHhqQUCYFncbAAKCRC2T1fo1pHh qUfwAP9e4gRBJ478jmrnSsRJ+83XhOfRX8KhrWD0Gj3D5+FNSwD/S+ElwtpiB+QR J55PlO5huC8IdQ1mJD5PIQSnPOt5XcE= =kbdI -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/
