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Norton Ghost vs rsync

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

Norton Ghost

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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rsync

rsync

File Management

rsync is an open source utility that provides fast incremental file transfer and synchronization. It can efficiently sync files and folders between locations while minimizing data transfer using delta encoding when appropriate.

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