[ale] NTFS support for Linux

[Geoffrey]

Fulton Green wrote:
> Thanks for the correction. Just to double-check, it is "ntfs" that I use
> for filesystem type? Red Hat doesn't appear to support it. Any other
> distros support it?

That would be correct (mount -t ntfs), apparently it's not in the stock 
kernels for RH, but it is for Mandrake.

> 
> On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 07:53:32AM -0400, Geoffrey wrote:
> 
>>Fulton Green wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Stock kernels do have
>>>experimental read-only support for NTFS. Also, XP Home allows FAT32-based
>>>installation (but doesn't have an IIS service option like XP Pro).
>>>
>>Actually, the read support for NTFS is pretty solid.  The experimental 
>>(as in, will probably trash your partition) is write support.
>>
> 
> 


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