Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!mit-eddie!uw-beaver!sumax!halcyon!ralphs From: ralphs@halcyon.wa.com (Ralph Sims) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Subject: Re: Disk Recovery Utilities Message-ID: Date: 7 Sep 90 04:52:33 GMT References: Organization: The 23:00 News Lines: 19 drack@titan.tsd.arlut.utexas.edu (Dave Rackley) writes: >In article <6154@uwm.edu> peter@csd4.csd.uwm.edu (Peter J Diaz de Leon) writes >> There are several Hard / Floppy disk utilities >> available such as Norton, Mace, and PC Tools. > I've also used Norton, a good product, but I prefer PCTools. I've not had a lot of success with Norton's Disk Doctor, but PCTools's DISKFIX has saved my bacon more than once. This 'Swiss Army Knife' (as it's been called) is overkill in its diversity, but I like it. I have no need (currently) for its Desktop feature, and only use a few of the standalone utilities, but all in all, a fine package. But then, that's why there's different flavors of ice cream... -- Remember when dethroning idols to save the pedestals--they may come in handy...