If you run the 2.6 kernel, ntfs writing is safe.

-Bill

On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 13:05, Gene Dascher wrote:
> CHeck out the /. article on it:
> 
> "A very neat hack uses the real ntfs.sys driver (obtained from your own windows XP partition and 
used via a wine-like layer
> (borrowed from ReactOS) to mount an ntfs partion with full read/write access. While not an ideal 
solution and certainly not free as
> in speech, this is an ideal stop-gap measure for many people trying out linux. I think that we'll 
probably see this in Knoppix
> pretty soon."
> 
> http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=03/12/02/1536227&mode=thread&tid=106&tid=185&tid=190&tid=201
> 
> Gene
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-kclug@marauder.illiana.net
> > [mailto:owner-kclug@marauder.illiana.net]On Behalf Of Brian Densmore
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 12:21
> > To: kclug@kclug.org
> > Subject: RE: Which to install first?
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Jason Clinton
> > >
> > > Linux (Gentoo is the best for gaming, hands down.) Also, there's a new
> > > ntfs.sys hack floating around that lets you read/write
> > > from/to NTFS with
> > There is some native write support in 2.6. Very limited.
> >
> >
> >
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