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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 > > ________________________________________________________________ _ > > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com > > > > >