Hmmm, it seems that everyone from the different boards has been posting the same thing about Norton Ghost. It's be nice if I could get some performance specs from Norton. I read a really vague evaluation of the two at:
http://its-mart.com/imagecast3/, but there was no empirical evidence to back up their claim that Image Cast was a faster prog.
They do have a free trial, so I may just tinker with that
mr