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John Summerfield <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 25 Aug 2008 18:27:38 +0800
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Urs Beyerle wrote:

> Software added compared to standard Scientific Linux
> 
> - ntfs-3g (read/write NTFS support)
> - ntfsprogs
> - kernel-module-ntfs
> - gparted
> - testdisk
> - dd_rescue

These make it a handy rescue system; I have been using Knoppix for this 
for years.

One time when I found it necessary to rescue a very ill disk, I 
discovered another program, different from dd_rescue called ddrescue. 
Both have their place, and you might consider it for your next release.

This has both ddrescue and dd_rescue:
http://trinityhome.org/Home/index.php?wpid=124&front_id=12


> - partimage
> - iperf
> - aufs

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