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Re: NTFS (was Re: [LUG] new laptop)



On Wednesday 26 February 2003 15:07, you wrote:
> > On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, Kai Hendry wrote:
> > > Do not install XP with NTFS.

NTFS is far less likely to be corrupted than FAT32
Use one partition of FAT32 to share or move data between the two 
operating systems, but it is usually best to put NT on NTFS.

Another comment was
> However, IIRC the drivers for using NTFS under Linux currently
> only provide Read Only access...

I have some that write to NT4 version of NTFS.
But they are described as experimental, so using them for 
business would be at the very least unwise.
-- 
From one of the Linux desktops of Dr Adrian Midgley 
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