der Mouse said:

>If you truly are cloning, as in cranking out cookie-cutter identical
>systems for a student lab or some such, the dd (or dd-alike) method
>allows you to copy a whole disk, including bootblocks and partitioning,
>to an identical disk in a single operation.

That's what we did when I worked for Raytheon. Fill a project lab with
SS5 or SS20 boxes. Install one box and then clone with dd. You could put
4 junior admins on the job, and 100 systems would be done in no time.

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