Stephen Liu wrote: > Hi John, > > > Tks for your advice. > > >> My favourite rescue CD is Knoppix; it's pretty handy for both linux >> and >> Windows work, though I don't recall using it in connexion with LVM. >> I'm >> sure it would work, just not as nicely as usual. > > I tried Knoppix-5.1.1 before I came to SL. It did not work for me > because the OS to be rescued is 64bit. Knoppix-5.1.1 is 32bit. That doesn't follow. Knoppix is't NT either, but it does a fine job of rescuing/copying broken Windows. Knoppix may not run 64-bit binaries any more than it runs NT binaries, but it understands the filesystems well enough, and that's a large proportion of the recovery-type work I find necessary. > > >> I have seen one to two sites that seem to throttle large uploads >> (outgoing from the server) after a time. >> >> Deleting the partial download is a mistake. Both wget and rsync can >> resume. > > Noted with tks. > > > B.R. > Stephen L. > > Send instant messages to your online friends http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com > -- Cheers John -- spambait [log in to unmask] [log in to unmask] Please do not reply off-list