It images Windows *from* Windows, while the operating system is "live". Like Ghost 9, Ghost 2003 (the most recent version of real Ghost) also offers a Windows-based interface, but automatically reboots (" drops down") to DOS before creating or restoring the image. NOTE: For version 10, Symantec removed the words "hot-imaging" from its list of features, and replaced them with the words: Makes backups on the fly, without restarting your system. Hot imaging might sound attractive to the casual user, but it comes with hidden risks that concern many veterans of the program. The reason Ghost 9 ( Drive Image in disguise) is controversial is because it supports a feature Symantec calls 'Hot Imaging', which allows you to to create images of/from a 'LIVE' operating system, while files are able to change. It's actually Drive Image, a similar imaging/cloning product originally developed by PowerQuest, a company Symantec purchased on 05.dec.2003. Ghost 9 is controversial, because it's not really Ghost. New version: 02.august.2004 - Symantec announces the release of Ghost v9.0. Continued from the introductory page:> Radified Guide to Norton Ghost
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