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Subject: Re: NTFS write support
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Sergey Babkin:

>Hi,
>
>I've finally got Win XP as the second OS on my mahcine. The next
>thing I've found is that NTFS support still seems to be read-only,
>and it does not look like anybody is actively working on it.
>So adding the NTFS write support looks like an interesting
>project to undertake.
>
>Just in case, if anybody working on it already, please let me know.
>Any kinds of ready pointers to the good docs would be welcome.
>Or to the existing implementations too (Linux?).
>
IIRC Linux has write support but code marked as "NEW" and thus not stable.
As for me, I solved that problem by setting up FreeBSD and Win on separate
machines. I've done this after interference between ntloader and sysinstall.

rik

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