> > I don't know how many of you guys/gals read 2600, but in the most recent issue > > that I picked up (V 16, #4) are several articles for using Linux to "break > > into"/"Gain access to" NTFS partitions using the floppy distro Trinux. It talks > > about both the positive side (getting access to back up data after a fatal > > crash) and the negative side (getting access for devious/malicious purposes). > > It is an interesting article and should be nice info for those of us who, > > *shudder*, work on NT systems with NTFS partitions. > > > > Before I start shuddering, may I ask-is this the only filesystem that > has this kind of available exploit? It was mentioned in several 2600 articles in the current issue. The reason I brought it up was to point out that it existed. In the case of the ASULUG (to which I also posted this) someone said that they wished they had known about this a few weeks(?) ago when helping a friend recover his NT system. I didn't bring this up as being an exploit of the fs. -- "Intel giveth and Microsoft Taketh Away" - Gordon Moore