If you image the system partition (c: maybe) then yes, you'll have a snapshot of the OS that day.
On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 2:34 PM, Richard P. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does the disk image include the operating system or is it everything but > the OS? It does sound like the way to go. > > Richard P. > > Tony B wrote: > > No. A disk image is a snapshot of ALL the data on that disk partition. > > An image _is_ a backup, but a backup only saves selected data. > > > > Norton Ghost, Acronis, a freeware imager: > > http://www.download.com/DriveImage-XML/3000-2242_4-10443230.html > > > > On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 8:45 AM, Richard P. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Is imaging the same as backup? When I do the Windows backup, it looks > >> like it only chooses My Documents, Favorites, Desktop and Cookies, and > >> it doesn't backup any programs that I see (although I don't know this). ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************