[OPLINTECH] Imaging Software

[knuevejo@oplin.org]

If you mean system disk imaging, I agree with Karl, Clonezilla is the way
to go.  In June I imaged all of the public computers in my library off of
a few master copies.  It was surprisingly painless and even took far less
time than I had anticipated..

Joe

Joseph Knueven, Director
Germantown Public Library
51 N. Plum St.
Germantown, OH 45327
937-855-4001

> If you mean system restore imaging, I'm a big fan of CloneZilla.
>
> Karl Jendretzky
> Technology Manager
> Ohio Public Library Information Network
> jendreka at oplin.org
> (614) 728-1515
>
>
> On 09/13/2010 11:46 AM, James Guilford wrote:
>>    If by "imaging software" you mean image editing and creation,
>> probably
>> the best free software is the GIMP.
>>
>> http://www.gimp.org/
>>
>> It's very capable and sophisticated. It may be easier to learn new than
>> to use if you're accustomed to Adobe's PhotoShop -- the gold standard in
>> the category and anything but free.
>>
>> The GIMP is meant to duplicate a great many of PhotoShop's features and
>> capabilities and does so pretty well. Of course, the more capable the
>> program the more involved it becomes and probably isn't the easiest
>> you'll find.
>>
>> Since it's free, get a copy downloaded and installed and try it out.
>> There's nothing to lose!
>>
>> -- J. Guilford
>>
>>
>>
>> On 9/13/2010 11:30 AM, Mindy Holmes wrote:
>>
>>> Is anyone out there using a good free imaging software?  If so, what?
>>> Is it easy to use?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Mindy Holmes
>>> Mason Public Library
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