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Is wpkg free, BTW? I realize we're a little off-topic at this point.
Jeff Richards wrote:
> For what it's worth I use VSS, NTBackup, and USMT to give myself the
> most flexibility with restores. I also used setacl when I had to
> restore a XP Home backup into a XP Pro installation (just user data).
> Later I played with wpkg for automatic software installation, etc. so I
> can install a base system, let it install the apps automatically, then
> restore the user data.
>
> This is probably a 101 type question, but does anyone know how to
> re-create a UUID (isn't that what it's called?) for a user? I used
> setacl to change the ownership recursively once I re-created the user ID
> on the PC and restored the data. If the PC is a member of a Windows
> domain (XP Home **technically** can't join a domain) I wouldn't have to
> worry about that, right?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> */Ryan Novosielski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>/* wrote:
>
> I think it depends on what you're trying to backup. I'm not really a
> Windows backup person, but my understanding is that NTBackup is better
> at writing out what it calls a "system state" than other ways. Perhaps
> if you never intend to need to restore that without restoring the full
> PC, that does not matter... but if I were backing up a windows box, I
> think I'd do that anyway, in case I wanted to restore that independently
> (not sure how one would do that otherwise -- I'd not be clear on what to
> restore).
>
> Eric Böse-Wolf wrote:
>> I just wanted to reassure myself:
>
>> If I use VSS I don't need ntbackup or regedit /e or something like
> that.
>> Is that correct?
>
>> Yours sincerely,
>
>> Eric Böse-Wolf
>
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