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Re: Nibbilized Disk Images

Subject: Re: Nibbilized Disk Images
From: Linards Ticmanis <ticmanis@gmx.de>
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 15:28:15 +0100
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On 03/14/2011 09:54 PM, schmidtd wrote:
> And as Moose notes on his website recently, restoring/reconstituting
> a .nib to a real disk is somewhere on the spectrum between difficult
> to impossible.

It's difficult to impossible to automate - but with some human brain
involvement (mostly identifying gaps and making educated guesses
concerning which bytes are sync bytes) it's actually quite possible in
many cases.

-- 
Linards Ticmanis

References:
- Nibbilized Disk Images
  - From: Pat White <patpatp@gmail.com>
- Re: Nibbilized Disk Images
  - From: schmidtd <schmidtd@my-deja.com>
- Re: Nibbilized Disk Images
  - From: Pat White <patpatp@gmail.com>
- Re: Nibbilized Disk Images
  - From: schmidtd <schmidtd@my-deja.com>

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