[Greyham]

In an Exclusive to JoeJoe.org a member who asked to leave his/her name anonymous due to an NDA he/she signed, he/she revealed to us an Email sent by Norton revealing details about Norton Ghost 12.0 Beta.
Here is a snippet from the email sent to him/her.

Hi “membername”,

You have been chosen to beta test Norton Ghost 12.0, a backup and restore product from Symantec! Norton Ghost 12.0 testing will begin soon; if you are interested in joining the team, please click the link below. –deleted-

Norton Ghost 12.0 offers all the power of the Symantec Norton Save & Restore, with a few additional features. In addition to backing up everything on your computer - digital photos, family videos, key financial records, essential computer system files, and other data - Norton Ghost 12.0 also includes advanced features like Remote Management, Physical to Virtual image conversion, and LightsOut Recovery.

Norton Ghost 12.0 is a product for advanced computer users, and it may not be easy to use if you are a novice user. For Norton Ghost 12.0 testing, we would prefer that you test on home networks or small office networks. However, if you are an advanced computer user who does not have a home network, please sign-up as well. This project will support Windows XP 32-bit and 64-bit, and Windows Vista RTM 32-bit and 64-bit. Norton Ghost 12.0 does not support Windows 2000 platforms or Windows Server 2003.

As a reminder, the username for your account is "Memebername"
Testing for Norton Ghost 12.0 will last until March. If you have any questions or concerns, please let me know at –deleted-. I look forward to working with you on this exciting project!

Cheers,
-deleted-
Sr. Beta Test Coordinator
Symantec Corporation

Image pictured used for illustration purposes only

[Stevey]

Woooo, a real joejoe.org exclusive!

[Philosoraptor]

So, let the Norton Ghost / Windows Backup-Shadow Copy duel begin.

[Mikey™]

Yea I wish I would have had something like this last year. I lost nearly all of my photos on my main HD. I was able to recover some but not all. I would love to give this a try on XP. Thanks.

[Cr1t1cal®]

Yeah, itll be nice also to compare it against acronis true image which i currently use and see whats what

[Jemaho]

Greyham, 11 or 12, make your choice and edit your post please.

[Cr1t1cal®]

Offtopic Comment: build number corrected to 12

[Ishan]

Got this mail too as i am a beta tester for norton. lets see what this has in store for us.

This post has been edited by vistabeta2: 24 January 2007 - 04:06 PM

[Walter]

nice news, i'm a ghost user for several years and never had problems with the program

Offtopic Comment: lol if you have a close look at the picture you will see at the lift side wre you see the text from up to down the version number says 10.0 lol nive photoshopped picture

[Cr1t1cal®]

Its codenamed mockingbird if anyone really wanted to know

[Greyham]

Offtopic Comment: Nice eye walter yes i quickly photoshopped it so its not very good you can even see the font doesnt match