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Old 01-21-2007   #6 (permalink)
Robert Moir


 
 

Re: How good is Vista's System Restore

Alan Robinson wrote:
> I have been using Symantec's GoBack for many years and it has saved
> my bacon on many occassions. But will not be available for Vista. I
> have been looking at Rollback RX which is supposed to be really good
> but you have problems defraging your hard disk. You have to uninstall
> rollback, defrag and then re-intsall and then you lose your restore
> points. So how good is Vista's system restore?


It's very good at what it does, but it does something different to what your
post implies you think it does. VSS, System Restore, etc. are no substitute
for a backup.


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