From: "Robert Comer" 

Cool!  I'm going to take a look at this, thanks!

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Bob Comer


"Adam" <""4thwormcastfromthemolehill\"{at}the
field.near the bridge"> wrote in message
news:446cf306$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> http://www.linux.com/article.pl?sid=06/04/25/1917228
>
> "Need a way to resize NTFS partitions, mirror disk images, or otherwise
> muck about with disk partitions -- and don't want to use a proprietary
> package like Partition Magic? If so, the GNOME Partition Editor
> (GParted) is an excellent open source tool for the task. The GParted
> team released the GParted live CD version 0.2.4-2 this month, so I
> decided it was a good time to take GParted for a spin.
>
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> GParted handles Ext2, Ext3, FAT16, FAT32, JFS, ReiserFS, Reiser4, NTFS,
> XFS, and other filesystem formats. At a bare minimum, GParted can
> detect, read, copy, and create partitions using those file systems --
> and, in some cases, can shrink, expand, and move partitions. See the
> features page on the GParted site for the full rundown on GParted's
> capabilities.
>
> GParted is actually a front end for GNU Parted, but it's much easier to
> use GParted's interface than the command line utility.
>
> The GParted live CD bundles GParted, the Fluxbox window manager, and a
> minimal set of tools to provide a single-purpose Linux distro for
> working with disk partitions. This is the kind of thing that almost any
> admin or power user will want to have in his toolbox. You might only use
> the CD every few months, but it's a good thing to have handy when you
> need it."
>
>
> Adam

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