Hi Peter, I successfully cloned Native Oberon with Partitions.PartitionToFile dev#part filename [block blocks] ~ and Partitions.FileToPartition dev#part filename [block blocks] ~ see also: http://www.oberon.ethz.ch/betadocu.html#diskimage this should be useful also for "mirroring" ... -- Bernhard Treutwein, IuK, Ref. III A 3 Bernhard.Treutwein(at)verwaltung uni-muenchen de

-----Original Message----- From: shark@gulfnet.sd64.bc.ca [mailto:shark@gulfnet.sd64.bc.ca] Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2005 12:11 AM To: oberon@lists.inf.ethz.ch Subject: [Oberon] "mirroring" of filesystem

Recently I listened to Mac users discuss "mirroring" of a filesystem to a second drive as a convenient means of backup. In Oberon and Aos we can use *.Store, OFSTools.GenCopyFiles and OFSTools.CopyTo.

Has anyone done anything at a lower level to make the mirroring invisible?

Thanks, Peter E.

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