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   Monsieur to Big Al   
   Re: Is There Something Better Than TimeS   
   18 Aug 24 21:18:41   
   
   XPost: alt.os.linux.mint   
   From: Monsieur@notreal.invalid   
      
   Big Al wrote:   
   > On 8/18/24 01:09 PM, Dr. Noah Bodie wrote:   
   >> I'm finding that TS does NOT do 100% restorations of the system files.   
   >> Recently I did an update that broke the OS (I lost my internet   
   >> connection, I lost several apps, etc.) so I used TS to restore an   
   >> earlier working OS.   
   >>   
   >> The problem was some of the changes that the update made were not   
   >> reversed by the restoration.   
   >>   
   >> This is the second time that TS has failed to do a   
   >> 100%-return-to-previous-condition,   
   >> so I'm wondering if there is something more reliable than TS.   
   >>   
   >> Something that WILL return the system 100% to the way that it was.   
   > This isn't for everyone, but I use Acronis backup in Windows.   
      
   Why not create an image with disks? That one is installed by default in   
   Mint and it can definitely handle Linux partitions.   
      
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