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Date:      Fri, 29 Aug 2008 22:04:38 +0100
From:      RW <fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: OT: most "universal" file system for 1TB external USB2 hard drive
Message-ID:  <20080829220438.3d47165f@gumby.homeunix.com.>
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On Fri, 29 Aug 2008 15:21:40 -0500
"Andrew Gould" <andrewlylegould@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 7:17 PM, RW <fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com>
> wrote:
> 
> >
> > There is also NTFS through ntfs-3g ,which is available for all of
> > the above (sysutils/fusefs-ntfs on FreeBSD). Having a native Windows
> > filesystem is sensible on a portable drive, and fat32 is not a great
> > filesystem.
> >
> > http://www.ntfs-3g.org
> > _______________________________________________
> >  <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
> 
> 
> Great suggestion!
> 
> I have NTFS support compiled into the kernel.  Do you know if this
> conflicts with the usage of ntfs-3g?

I wouldn't have thought so, it uses the fuse kernel module, the rest is
in userland.



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