09-03-13 13:25 BOB KLAHN wrote to ED VANCE about Backup software   
      
    BK> @MSGID: <52265E3B.838.windowsb@capcity2.synchro.net>   
    BK>  ...   
      
    EV> -----snip-----   
    EV>> Did You read My message in Windows 95 about what I did to a   
    EV>> 4GB Thumbdrive by Restoring a TI Backup of a 1.2GB HDD to   
    EV>> it?   
      
    BK>>  What did you do?   
      
    EV> Bob,   
      
    EV> I changed a 4GB thumbdrive to a 503MB thumbdrive.   
      
    BK>  I did that by trying to install Win XPE on one. Brought it   
    BK> back   
    BK>  by using Disk manager and wiped out the partition, and created   
    BK> a   
    BK>  new partition.   
      
   Bob.   
      
   I couldn't figure out how to do that so I did a TIH backup of   
   another 4GB thumbdrive and used that backup as a TIH Restore   
   to get the full >4GB drive space back on the one I messed up.   
      
    EV> I Recovered the TIH backup to the 4GB Thumbdrive, and   
    EV> during the process I put a checkmark in each of the boxes   
    EV> for the 3 Partitions AND I also checked the box for a   
    EV> Fourth entry called MBR.   
      
    BK>  Ah, the old MBR trick.   
      
   For the uneducated, like myself.   
      
    BK>>  Oh, I found I also have a newer edition of Ghost that will   
    BK>>  recognize a SATA drive. Too late, but I have it. Didn't know I   
    BK>>  had it. Dang...too much junk!   
      
    EV> Me Too!, but it't MINE!   
      
    BK>  Yep!   
      
    BK> ... Ever had one of those days when the best defense is to go   
    BK> back to bed?   
      
   Nice Tagline, never seen it B4, TTIA (Tagline Thief In Action)   
   Now I got it too! Thank You!   
      
   ... Hmm... Nice tagline. Hey, look over there!  SUCKER!!! HAHAHAHA   
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