On 16-Apr-03, 04:11 (CDT), Ayman Negm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Package: wnpp > Version: unavailable; reported 2003-04-16 > Severity: wishlist > > > * Package name : dd_rescue > Version : 1.0.2 > Upstream Author : Kurt Garloff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * URL : http://www.garloff.de/kurt/linux/ddrescue/ > * License : GPL > Description : dd_rescue does copy data from one file or block device to > another > > >From homepage: > > The latter three features make it suitable for rescuing data from a > medium with errors, i.e. a hard disk with some bad sectors. > Why? > [*snip*]
The long description is not a place for a discussion on how the program works, particularly one that begins the middle (what "latter three features"? I don't see any features listed). Steve -- Steve Greenland The irony is that Bill Gates claims to be making a stable operating system and Linus Torvalds claims to be trying to take over the world. -- seen on the net