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ZDNET's key takeaways A system snapshot ensures you always have the means to restore.Some operating systems have built-in ...

I've used nearly every possible desktop operating system known. I've experienced nearly every incarnation of Windows and MacOS, I've used just about all the various Linux distributions over the years, ...

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