Re: Mount NTFS on localhost

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Author: Craig White
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To: plug-discuss
Subject: Re: Mount NTFS on localhost
On Wed, 2005-02-16 at 13:09 -0700, Eric "Shubes" wrote:
> Jim wrote:
> > The last time I looked into it, under linux NTFS could only be mounted
> > read only. I had heard it was possible to mount an NTFS partition
> > read/write but this could cause damage to the filesystem.
> >
> > Is this still the case, or was that just something someone told me?
> >
> > Jim
> >
> That is still the case as far as I can tell.
> See http://sourceforge.net/projects/linux-ntfs/

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it's probably a good idea to have a fat32 partition for data to be
passed back & forth between dual-boot operations and not rely on Linux
writing to ntfs partitions.

Craig

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