[H-GEN] Bootable Linux distro, partition backup/restore

[Jason Parker-Burlingham]

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Hilton Travis <Hilton at QuarkAV.com> writes:

> As Tony Nugent said, parted and partimage are
> not very well polished.  They could do with a nice GUI, or at least a
> much better interface, and better "integration" than they currently
> have.

Ewww!  I would never trust my partitions to software that had a GUI.
Any which way you cut it (curses, dialog, SVGAlib, X *shudder*) that's
way too much code for such a critical tool to depend on.
-- 
uck Wa!

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