On Sat, 4 Aug 2007 11:15:54 -0600, "Paul Randall"
>Don't forget the lost restore points problem:
>"This problem occurs because the volume snapshot driver that is included
>with Windows Vista and with Windows Server "Longhorn" uses disk
>structures that are incompatible with earlier versions of Windows.
>Therefore, the earlier operating system deletes Windows Vista shadow
>copies or Windows Server "Longhorn" shadow copies together with the
>associated restore points. This behavior occurs because the earlier
>Windows operating systems do not recognize the new disk structures."
>That quote comes from:
>http://support.microsoft.com/kb/926185
This may be a better last sentence:
"This behavior occurs because the new disk structures were not
designed to be compatible with earlier Windows operating systems"
Whoever designed the new Vista shadow copy stuff should have known
what XP would do to this material, and considered users who would use
the ability to dual-boot between Vista and XP.
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