Re: Linux & NTFS?

Jared Mauch (jared@wolverine.hq.cic.net)
Tue, 18 Feb 1997 14:16:48 -0500 (EST)


I would recommend in the short term using "samba" to share files
between a NT box and your Linux machine.

It's much easier in the short term.

- Jared

Wolfgang Friess graced my mailbox with this long sought knowledge:
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> >From the Linux+WinNT mini-HOWTO, v1.0, 27 August 1996,
> concerning Linux and the NTFS:
> :
> : ... Also remember that ... you'll want at
> : least one small FAT partition to use as a staging area for
> : exchanging files between Linux and NT until Linux has an NTFS
> : filesystem.
> :
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> Is this still true? I tried hpfs and vfat for NT partitions without
> success. Is NTFS to be expected in the near future?
> --
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