To: Gondring
reimaging allows you to not lose your information (documents, things you want to save, etc.), whereas reformating wipes EVERYTHING off of the hard drive and start with a clean slate...
5 posted on
07/02/2005 11:37:09 AM PDT by
MikefromOhio
(Got the Zot?)
To: MikeinIraq
reimaging allows you to not lose your information (documents, things you want to save, etc.), whereas reformating wipes EVERYTHING off of the hard drive and start with a clean slate... But that's the point, isn't it? If you just re-image, you're not cleaning up all the tracks created while running naked, and directory structures, file locations and CLSIDs and all will not be changed, perhaps?
10 posted on
07/02/2005 11:41:38 AM PDT by
Gondring
(The can have my Bill of Rights when they pry it from my cold dead hands.)
To: MikeinIraq
If you use a computer for nothing but internet, redoing everything will only take about thirty minutes
41 posted on
07/02/2005 1:11:54 PM PDT by
Asphalt
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