Bob Donnell wrote:
30 years seems a stretch - since I think Linux first saw the light of the
Internet in about 1992. Let's see - 30 years ago - that's just after people
started pirating paper tapes of Microsoft Basic... grin
In the sense that Linux is Unix, it does go back 30 years or
[mailto:digitalra...@yahoogroups.com] On
Behalf Of Simon (HB9DRV)
Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2009 9:54 AM
To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [digitalradio] Boot discs for emcomm/ham radio
- Original Message -
From: Steinar Aanesland saa...@broadpark.no
Rick, I think Windoze is some sort
Just keep a memory stick with a Windows installation. These are now so cheap
they make a good solution for netbook-portable.
Simon Brown, HB9DRV
www.ham-radio-deluxe.com
- Original Message -
From: Andrew O'Brien k3uka...@gmail.com
I had a PC problem last night and Windows would not
to create. That's a lot of data even
for a memory stick and I dread the day I have to use them.
---Original Message---
From: Simon \(HB9DRV\)
Date: 11/06/2009 14:18:21
To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [digitalradio] Boot discs for emcomm/ham radio
Just keep a memory stick
Products such as Image for Windows/Image for Linux will let you create
an image of your disk on CD/DVD/Network Drive. If your drive crashes
or just gets really trashed with a virus you can do a bare metal
restore to a new drive. No reinstallation needed for Windows, Linux,
or any of your
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From: Toby Burnett [mailto:ruff...@hebrides.net]
Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2009 8:29 AM
To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [digitalradio] Boot discs for emcomm/ham radio
I also would be interested as to booting windoze from a memory stick like a
live cd of Linux.
It takes so long
/2009 15:31:56
To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com
Subject: RE: [digitalradio] Boot discs for emcomm/ham radio
Actually, I find recovering from a crash with a bare install to be
beneficial. It gets rid of all the junk that builds up over a year or so.
One thing that helps is I copy all install
I use Linux and MS Windows XP and Vista here in the shack with a KVM
switch. I have never used Windoze, but I see some hams claim they know
about it.
Linux can be fairly easy to reload, but that is only if it supports your
equipment. For many years this was not possible for my
Toby Burnett wrote:
What size do these image programs make the image? Do they really work
in the event of total system failure? It is a rather old PC here also
and I think doing anything like this is going to cripple it. Sorry to
high jack the thread but seems a good topic for all of
: Tim N9PUZ
Date: 11/06/2009 16:11:13
To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [digitalradio] Boot discs for emcomm/ham radio
Toby Burnett wrote:
What size do these image programs make the image? Do they really work
in the event of total system failure? It is a rather old PC here also
Rick, I think Windoze is some sort of Lunix clone
73 de LA5VNA Steinar
Rick W wrote:
I use Linux and MS Windows XP and Vista here in the shack with a KVM
switch. I have never used Windoze, but I see some hams claim they know
about it.
: [digitalradio] Boot discs for emcomm/ham radio
Rick, I think Windoze is some sort of Lunix clone
73 de LA5VNA Steinar
Rick W wrote:
I use Linux and MS Windows XP and Vista here in the shack with a KVM
switch. I have never used Windoze, but I see some hams claim they know
about
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