Norton Ghost vs rdiff-backup

A side-by-side look at Norton Ghost and rdiff-backup. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Norton Ghost

Backup & Sync

Norton Ghost is a disk imaging and cloning software used to make exact copies of a computer's hard drive. It allows for easy backup, restoration, and migration of data and applications to a new hard drive or computer.

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rdiff-backup

Backup & Sync

rdiff-backup is an open source utility that backs up one directory to another, storing incremental differences instead of full file copies to save space. It supports remoting backups over a network.

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