Re: Linux & NTFS?

W. Reilly Cooley (wcooley@navi.net)
Tue, 18 Feb 1997 21:51:50 -0800


That is not relevant unless you have at least two machines which are
networked together.

Wil

# 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:
# >
# > >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.
# > :
# >
# > 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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