Re: OT: Sound Card question

["Michael LaMeyer" <mlameyer@rcn.com>]

As long as you have drive space for the disk image, that's a
great idea.

Mike

----- Original Message -----
From: "jim palmer" <jimp@pobox.com>
To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
Sent: Friday, March 02, 2001 2:25 PM
Subject: Re: OT: Sound Card question


> you guys should check out a program called ghost.
> you can backup your system drive bit for bit.
> i usually set up a clean install of windows and the software
> i use a lot and ghost it.  then if something goes haywire,
> i just back up any data that has changed and unghost.
> it takes far less time than reinstalling everything.
>
> i don't usually need to do this as often as you are talking
about, though.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Pete Mundt" <manx172@hotmail.com>
> To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
> Sent: Friday, March 02, 2001 11:39 AM
> Subject: Re: OT: Sound Card question
>
>
> > >Honestly, Win9x is the only OS that I swear actually
> > >deteriorates over time.  My audio box at home runs Win9x
(for
> > >software compatiblity and budget reasons), and I have to
rebuild
> > >the little squirt about every few months, usually because
I've
> > >installed some software or update that's wacked something
else
> > >on the box.  Typical.  I tried tracking system file
changes, but
> > >the descrepencies I found in.dll versioning made that
pretty
> > >unrewarding.
> > >
> > >Best,
> > >Mike
> >
> > I'm glad to hear I'm not the only one. I get 4 months out of
my Win98 OS
> > before I have wipe it all out & start over. And usually the
last month and a
> > half is very frustrating. Once I hit the big one I'll
probably go Mac, but
> > until then I'll continue lose my hair every 3 months or so.
My wife actually
> > enjoys it, because there is a time based pattern when I
become irritable,
> > frustrated, and start crying for no reason! Poetic Justice I
guess. :)
> > Pete
> >
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