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Re: Partitions...

From mike <spamme9@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.sys.laptops
Subject Re: Partitions...
Date 2011-11-09 12:49 -0800
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <j9ep0o$pqe$1@dont-email.me> (permalink)
References <Xns9F96A7EC1E2EAaaaalifecom@130.133.4.11> <j9b5rl$5gq$1@dont-email.me> <Xns9F978A65E5C13aaaalifecom@130.133.4.11> <j9c4nf$vk9$1@dont-email.me> <j9enub$q0n$3@reader1.panix.com>

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the wharf rat wrote:
> In article <j9c4nf$vk9$1@dont-email.me>, mike  <spamme9@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Yes.  BUT!!!
>> If you partition the drive in such a manner that there's insufficient room
>> on e: to backup c:, you're unable to backup locally.  That's why I'm 
> 
> 	Backing up to the same drive is like hedging your investment by
> buying bonds from the same company you have 50% of your stock portfolio
> in.
> 
> 	"Oh, the disc crashed, no problem, I'll just restore from backups,
> hey, wait a minute..."
> 

Or, you could have read my original post in which I said,
"Copy the image to your off-computer archive to guard
against complete hardware failure.
"

But why do that when you can shoot from the hip?

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Partitions... JakeD <fgdfgdfg@ghghfgh.com> - 2011-11-07 16:33 +0000
  Re: Partitions... mike <spamme9@gmail.com> - 2011-11-07 13:00 -0800
    Re: Partitions... JakeD <fgdfgdfg@ghghfgh.com> - 2011-11-08 09:52 +0000
      Re: Partitions... mike <spamme9@gmail.com> - 2011-11-08 04:04 -0800
        Re: Partitions... JakeD <fgdfgdfg@ghghfgh.com> - 2011-11-08 13:39 +0000
          Re: Partitions... BillW50 <BillW50@aol.kom> - 2011-11-08 08:15 -0600
            Re: Partitions... "RnR" <rnrtexas@gmail.com> - 2011-11-08 09:38 -0600
              Re: Partitions... BillW50 <BillW50@aol.kom> - 2011-11-08 10:02 -0600
          Re: Partitions... mike <spamme9@gmail.com> - 2011-11-08 12:50 -0800
            Re: Partitions... wrat@panix.com (the wharf rat) - 2011-11-09 20:31 +0000
              Re: Partitions... mike <spamme9@gmail.com> - 2011-11-09 12:49 -0800
                Re: Partitions... wrat@panix.com (the wharf rat) - 2011-11-12 09:38 +0000
        Re: Partitions... BillW50 <BillW50@aol.kom> - 2011-11-08 08:44 -0600
        Re: Partitions... wrat@panix.com (the wharf rat) - 2011-11-09 20:27 +0000
      Re: Partitions... Tazz <dmswaine@gmail.com> - 2011-11-08 15:26 -0400
        Re: Partitions... mike <spamme9@gmail.com> - 2011-11-08 12:21 -0800
          Re: Partitions... Tazz <dmswaine@gmail.com> - 2011-11-08 19:33 -0400
            Re: Partitions... mike <spamme9@gmail.com> - 2011-11-08 17:32 -0800
      Re: Partitions... wrat@panix.com (the wharf rat) - 2011-11-09 20:24 +0000

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