[ Thanks to Linux User &
Developer magazine for this link. ]
“Norton Ghost and its open source alternative Partition
Image have been the software to go to for cloning hard drives for
some time now. Today we’re look at a further alternative that
the open source world has to offer – Clonezilla“Ever experienced a computer crash the day before you have to
turn in an important project? As we all know, backups are your best
friends in such situations. There are several types of back-up
systems out there today. One method is to clone your hard drive, so
that you can restore everything as it was in the event of a crash.
There are a few software packages, both commercial and free, which
help you to do this. Norton Ghost is probably the most commonly
used solution for years. But let’s take a look at Clonezilla,
which is an open source alternative that gives Ghost a run for its
money.“Clonezilla comes in two flavours: the Clonezilla Server Edition
(SE) and Clonezilla Live.”