Backup disk image isn't encrypted - Shirt Pocket Discussions

07-21-2008, 04:46 PM

riker1384

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Quote:

Originally Posted by dnanian

No, no disk images (as opposed to directly-written backups) are bootable until restored to a real drive.

That's odd, I could swear I've booted off of a disk-image that I made on an external drive using SuperDuper. I'll have to double-check.

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