Quoting Bill English <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on Tue 18 Dec 2007 07:48:25 PM PST:
> Sorry to hear that Gerald, > > With all the options these days for backing up, there is no reason not to, > but in my experience the majority of people don't backup. A simple 2GB usb > drive can be had for way less than 50 bucks at Wal Mart, no need to worry > about backing up the entire drive, just back up the data, re-install the > OS and restore data, viola, you are back in business with a fresh install > running like the day she was born. 2GB is plenty enough for the average > users data. This assumes that your applications are well behaved in terms of storing their data in reasonable places. And, of course, that you are willing to spend the time to reinstall all the applications software from scratch. I can see Flex providing a "clean install" CDROM that essentially sets you back to factory installation, then you do an online update (assuming you have a network connection), then import your databases which you've backed up. _______________________________________________ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archive Link: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ FlexRadio Knowledge Base: http://kb.flex-radio.com/ FlexRadio Homepage: http://www.flex-radio.com/