And, more importantly, with DVD-DL getting cheaper, it's not that big of a deal. DVD DL discs are about $3-4. So, as a cost for a recovery disc, it's still mild.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Wayne Johnson Sent: Sunday, September 18, 2005 9:08 PM To: The Hardware List Subject: Re: [H] Burning ISO Images and/or a Recovery CD or DVD. At 09:45 PM 9/18/2005, warpmedia typed: >Why would you need to partition or format, it's a partition image >and just going to overwrite it? Also why bother with wasting a HDD >long term when a DVD-R can hold a full install of windows XP from a >4-6GB partition compressed using True Image? I only concur fully as I've gotten 7g from an XP install compressed with Ghost onto a DVD-R. They're much cheaper than loading up HDs not to mention taking up much less physical space. ----------+---------- Wayne D. Johnson Ashland, OH, USA 44805 <http://www.wavijo.com>
