This release is based on the 4MLinux Backup Scripts 23.0

Sep 11, 2017 21:45 GMT  ·  By

4MLinux developer Zbigniew Konojacki‏ has informed us about the release and immediate availability of BakAndImgCD 23.0 data backup and disk cloning/imaging live system based on the latest 4MLinux Backup Scripts.

Based on 4MLinux Backup Scripts 23.0, the BakAndImgCD 23.0 release is here to add support for the latest GNU/Linux and Open Source technologies that have been implemented so far in the upcoming 4MLinux 23.0 operating system release, which is expected to launch this fall.

"BakAndImgCD is an official 4MLinux fork, which has been designed to perform the following two tasks: data backup (the supported filesystems are: btrfs, ext2, ext3, ext4, f2fs, fat16, fat32, hfs, hfs+, jfs, nilfs2, ntfs, reiser4, reiserfs, and xfs) and disk imaging (using Partimage, Partclone, and GNU ddrescue)," said Zbigniew Konojacki‏.

An official 4MLinux fork

Designed as official 4MLinux fork, new BakAndImgCD released always come with up-to-date core components and latest security patches from the upcoming 4MLinux operating system, providing users with the newest tools for performing data backup, as well as disk cloning and imaging operations on a wide range of filesystems.

Supported filesystems include EXT2, EXT3, EXT4, Btrfs, XFS, Reiser4, ReiserFS, JFS, F2FS, and NILFS2, HFS, HFS+, FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS. As for the tools pre-installed in BakAndImgCD, we can mention Partclone, Partimage and GNU ddrescue. To get started with BakAndImgCD, check out the project's homepage or our in-depth review by clicking on the download link below.

BakAndImgCD 23.0 is available for download right now from our website and can be used directly from a USB flash drive or CD disc, meaning that you won't have to install anything on the target computer where you want to perform the data backup or disk cloning tasks, no matter if it's running Linux, macOS or Microsoft Windows.