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diff --git a/sysutils/safecopy/pkg-descr b/sysutils/safecopy/pkg-descr index 809b8e508efc..332aa707624d 100644 --- a/sysutils/safecopy/pkg-descr +++ b/sysutils/safecopy/pkg-descr @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ -Safecopy is a data recovery tool which tries to extract as much data as +Safecopy is a data recovery tool which tries to extract as much data as possible from a problematic (i.e. damaged sectors) source - like floppy drives, -hard disk partitions, CDs, tape devices etc, ... , where other tools like dd +hard disk partitions, CDs, tape devices etc, ... , where other tools like dd would fail due to I/O errors. -Safecopy includes a low level IO layer to read CDROM disks in raw mode, and +Safecopy includes a low level IO layer to read CDROM disks in raw mode, and issue device resets and other helpful low level operations on a number of other device classes. -The project also includes a device simulator which can be used to simulate bad -media for testing and benchmarking safecopy as well as other data rescue tools. +The project also includes a device simulator which can be used to simulate bad +media for testing and benchmarking safecopy as well as other data rescue tools. WWW: http://safecopy.sourceforge.net/ |