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Date:      Sat, 7 Apr 2001 08:25:27 +0400 (MSD)
From:      Alexey Koptsevich <kopts@astro.ioffe.rssi.ru>
To:        "Semen A. Ustimenko" <semenu@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        fs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: ntfs
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0104070823180.63492-100000@astro.ioffe.rssi.ru>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0104070245450.2593-100000@default>

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Hi,

> > > [About having swap on NTFS volume?] No, i wouldn't... Though this seemed
> > > to work 2 years ago, It may seriously harm your NTFS volume. Sorry...

> It's OK to use vn over NTFS's file, you can do what you want with vn
> device later. This is almost the only way you can use driver's write
> support, beacuse it doesn't support file size change, directory changes,
> etc...

Sorry, I cannot tell the difference between these two cases! Why is it
safe to use 'vn device later' but harmful to swap to this device?

Thanks,
Alex


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