[vox-tech] How to make an OEM style "system recovery disk"

[Stephen M. Helms]

Hello Ryan and lugod,

It looks like we have ghost for unix now.  This was on /. this morning:

http://rfhs8012.fh-regensburg.de/~feyrer/g4u/

Quoting Ryan Castellucci <ryan+lugod@cal.net>:

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> I'm looking to build a bootable CD to give to a friend along with a
> computer 
> that when booted will offer to overwrite the hard drive from a
> compressed 
> disk image. I looked on freshmeat, but didn't see anything well suited
> to 
> this. The box in question will have windows on it (They want windows, I
> don't 
> feel like arguing). Anyone know of a project that can do this?
> 
> What about linux boot CDs that can easily be customized to run a shell
> script 
> at boot time?
> 
> All the stuff i saw on freshmeat looked like it just restored files from
> a 
> backup.
> 
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