Re: NTFS R/W safe with mount 'ro' ?

From: Anton Altaparmakov (aia21@cam.ac.uk)
Date: Fri Mar 16 2001 - 10:27:59 EST

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At 11:43 16/03/01, Peter 'Luna' Runestig wrote:
>I just noticed that one of the major distros ships their kernel with
>NTFS write support turned on. Using such a kernel, am I still safe if I
>mount my NTFS partition 'ro'?

Yes.

Regards,

Anton

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