[TriLUG] Converting an NT Server to Linux

Tom Boucher trekkie at spamcop.net
Sat May 31 08:10:10 EDT 2003


On Friday, May 30, 2003, at 10:59 AM, Michael Thompson wrote:

> You could boot with something like Knoppix and use tar to back your 
> data
> up to tape.  Then restore the tape(s) after your Linux install.  This
> way your backup would originate in Linux and would probably be easier 
> to
> restore...
>
> BTW:  Does Knoppix have read-only NTFS support compiled into the 
> kernel?
>
> Just a thought...

Excellent thought!  I'll give that a try.




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