Why don't we just call it "clone?"
Stacy.
At 09:58 PM 5/22/1999 -0500, you wrote:
>I think Ghost lets you copy to different kinds of hard drives (with
>different geometry), not just exact duplicate drives. I hope I hear about
>it if I'm wrong. In any case, it has already been said that Ghost is a
>DOS program and so should work with JAWS only as well as DOS does, which
>is a matter of opinion but generally held to be suboptimal. <g>
>
>To keep this on topic, I would ask that anyone who successfully uses JAWS
>with any package which allows exact images of hard drives to be saved in
>files and also copied live from one hd to another, even while changing it
>to match a new size and geometry, please contact me by email. I have need
>of such a program. I think Ghost would do it, but I haven't really proven
>my memory accurate yet. If anyone knows of such a package which is NOT
>JAWS-accessible but is accessible using a DOS screen reader, I'd
>appreciate hearing about that also, but I suppose off list.
>
>--
>Doug Lee, Computer Instructor
>Blindness: Learning In New Dimensions (BLIND), Inc.
>http://www.blindinc.org
>
>On Sat, 22 May 1999, James Baird wrote:
>
>> Ghost is a program used to duplicate ENTIRE HARD DISKS. It is useful when
>> there is a standard of software/hardware and you wish to install the exact
>> same software in exactly the same physical disk location and with exactly
>> the same accounts.
>> While it can be useful in building one or two machines every few
months or
>> so, its real value comes in building tens or hundreds of computers in a
>> short time span (usually 10-15 minutes per machine).
>> The alternative is to install (or re-install) the base OS (Windows 95, 98
>> or NT), then install the upgrades to drivers, service packs, hot fixes,
>> etc., and finally install *and configure* the software. Ghost lets you do
>> all of this by copying a sector-for-sector image of a source hard disk,
then
>> allowing you to replicate that image to any number of destination machines.
>>
>> jb
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Renee M. Zelickson
>> Sent: Saturday, May 22, 1999 7:29 PM
>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Subject: What is ghost?I think it has to do with finding errors?
>>
>>
>> I have heard of this program and I am thinking it is something that finds
>> hidden tips and tricks within software? is this correct? How would I get
>> this?
>>
>> Ren
>>
>> Renee Michele Zelickson KF4CHY
>> Huntsville, AL United States
>> Legislative Secretary -NFB of Alabama
>> http://home.hiwaay.net/~reneez/
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Walter Siren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Sent: Saturday, May 22, 1999 10:40 AM
>> Subject: ghost and jfw
>>
>>
>> > Is anybody using ghost with jfw? I wonder if it is speech frienly?
>> > Walter
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