[olug] linux boot and dd drive?

[Brian Wiese]

On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 01:49:32 -0600
Vincent.Raffensberger at dtn.com wrote:

|By that description, it sounds like g4u is just another dd.  BTW, you 
|could use dd to copy the raw disk image and even compress it for storage.

why can't you just use a linux boot floppy/cdrom, with scripts to copy the
image file off the network and dd it to the drive?  do you have to use
ghost?

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