History part Howdy I noticed the following sentence in the History section Ghost was the first disk cloning program Personally I would prefer something like the following Ghost was one of the first commercially available disk cloning programs AFAIK PowerQuest DriveImage DriveCopy was also available around 1995 1998 although I am unable to find a quote or article on that right now And who could forget dd which has been around for ages and is utilized by g4u mentioned in External Links