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Re: Using free space for more fault tolerant file systems.

From John Gordon <gordon@panix.com>
Newsgroups alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt, alt.comp.lang.borland-delphi, comp.arch, comp.lang.c, microsoft.public.windows.64bit.general
Subject Re: Using free space for more fault tolerant file systems.
Date 2011-09-27 21:21 +0000
Organization PANIX Public Access Internet and UNIX, NYC
Message-ID <j5teot$bh9$1@reader1.panix.com> (permalink)
References <839e0$4e8201cc$5419acc3$17538@cache2.tilbu1.nb.home.nl> <86sjnhbtht.fsf@zipcon.net>

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In <86sjnhbtht.fsf@zipcon.net> Patrick Scheible <kkt@zipcon.net> writes:

> What you describe would save you in the event of a bad sector

It would only save you if there's enough free space to clone the
entire drive, or if the bad sector happened to be chosen for duplication
in the remaining free space.

-- 
John Gordon                   A is for Amy, who fell down the stairs
gordon@panix.com              B is for Basil, assaulted by bears
                                -- Edward Gorey, "The Gashlycrumb Tinies"

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Using free space for more fault tolerant file systems. "Skybuck Flying" <Windows7IsOK@DreamPC2006.com> - 2011-09-27 19:03 +0200
  Re: Using free space for more fault tolerant file systems. "Skybuck Flying" <Windows7IsOK@DreamPC2006.com> - 2011-09-27 19:06 +0200
  Re: Using free space for more fault tolerant file systems. Patrick Scheible <kkt@zipcon.net> - 2011-09-27 13:49 -0700
    Re: Using free space for more fault tolerant file systems. John Gordon <gordon@panix.com> - 2011-09-27 21:21 +0000
      Re: Using free space for more fault tolerant file systems. Paul <nospam@needed.com> - 2011-09-27 18:05 -0400
        Re: Using free space for more fault tolerant file systems. Nobody <nobody@nowhere.com> - 2011-09-28 02:13 +0100
    Re: Using free space for more fault tolerant file systems. "Skybuck Flying" <Windows7IsOK@DreamPC2006.com> - 2011-09-28 11:47 +0200
  Re: Using free space for more fault tolerant file systems. China Blue Corn Chips <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> - 2011-09-28 06:26 -0700
    Re: Using free space for more fault tolerant file systems. "Skybuck Flying" <Windows7IsOK@DreamPC2006.com> - 2011-09-28 16:39 +0200
      Re: Using free space for more fault tolerant file systems. "Skybuck Flying" <Windows7IsOK@DreamPC2006.com> - 2011-09-28 16:43 +0200

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