On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 02:22, Guy Rouillier wrote:
Both of these statements are untrue for Win2k/XP. I read somewhere
(sorry, don't remember where - I'm pretty sure it was on the ext2
project page) that there is an apparently fairly stable filesystem
driver for Win2k/XP that allows it to use
On Tuesday 11 March 2003 01:22 am, Guy Rouillier wrote:
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From: Adolfo Bello [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: MDK Mandrake [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, March 10, 2003 8:36 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Windows XP and Mandrake 9.0 - Dual Boot
Winblows don't support any Linux
Another thing that might be of interest to people is that XP uses NTFS
5.1, whilst windows2000 uses NTFS 5.0. The problem here is that if people are
ghosting partitions, then only ghost 7.5 Corporate and upwards will properly
ghost XP (NTFS 5.1), Any version lower will only do NTFS
5.0.
On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 08:20, et wrote:
I KNOW that there are 3rd party utilities to allow win2k/xp to use EXT2
filesystems, but I would not trust them as much as I trust linus on any
filesystem, and sure would HATE to loose important data just cause I wanted
to try stuff out
that said
On Tuesday 11 March 2003 07:35 am, Adolfo Bello wrote:
On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 08:20, et wrote:
I KNOW that there are 3rd party utilities to allow win2k/xp to use EXT2
filesystems, but I would not trust them as much as I trust linus on any
filesystem, and sure would HATE to loose important
On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 09:30, et wrote:
this is correct, however I believe Civileme is refering to the boot-up record,
not the ability to see and read files.
I have WINme, Mandrake 9.0 and WIN2K installed all over my drives here is what
# df says;
Filesystem 1K-blocks
On Tuesday 11 March 2003 08:38 am, Adolfo Bello wrote:
On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 09:30, et wrote:
this is correct, however I believe Civileme is refering to the boot-up
record, not the ability to see and read files.
I have WINme, Mandrake 9.0 and WIN2K installed all over my drives here is
On Tuesday 11 March 2003 08:38 am, Adolfo Bello wrote:
On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 09:30, et wrote:
this is correct, however I believe Civileme is refering to the boot-up
record, not the ability to see and read files.
I have WINme, Mandrake 9.0 and WIN2K installed all over my drives here is
Greg Meyer wrote:
On Monday 10 March 2003 02:12 pm, Brian wrote:
Why are you so insistant on ntfs? The security
aspects get blown out the door by installing Linux, so I cannot imagine that
the speed is that much better to make it a requirement.
Greg,
Again, I am looking to continue to use
Adolfo Bello wrote:
That's right, NTFS support is read-only.
I was in the same situation you are right now four months ago. Right now
I rarely use XP (only when I need to login to some clients Windows
domain or to open old Access files). My setup is as follow:
1.- A 10 GB NTFS for XP.
2.- A 1 GB
On Tuesday 11 Mar 2003 2:51 pm, Brian wrote:
Adolfo Bello wrote:
I have been considering purchasing the o'Reilly book Running Linux
does anyone have any feedback on this book, or another good book for
getting started with Linux? Again, I know how to use a computer quite
well, so i am looking
Yes:
Linux Partition HOWTO
Partition-Rescue HOWTO
In one of the two (I think the first one) you'll find a rationale behind
the choice of a /boot partition. Both are available from the Linux
Documentation Project web site. Print and keep handy! :-)
raffaele
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Adolfo
On Tuesday 11 March 2003 03:35 am, Adolfo Bello wrote:
On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 08:20, et wrote:
I KNOW that there are 3rd party utilities to allow win2k/xp to use EXT2
filesystems, but I would not trust them as much as I trust linus on any
filesystem, and sure would HATE to loose important
On Wed, 2003-03-12 at 09:04, civileme wrote:
That should have been prior to W2K. I have not had any reports of lost
partitions involving W2K (NT5) or XP (NT5.1), but it happens with 95 (all
releases) 98, 98SE and ME and NT = 4.xx
Civileme
I've just bore witness to XP rewriting my
On Monday 10 Mar 2003 7:12 pm, Brian wrote:
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So if I understand this correctly, then the NTFS support in Mandrake 9.0
is read-only? nbsp;I did just try to write to an NTFS partition on my test
On Monday 10 March 2003 08:12 pm, Brian wrote:
Brian, please do not send to the list in html. It's a waste
of bandwidth and some people may be very pissed off.
Then, to your questions :
So if I understand this correctly, then the NTFS support
in Mandrake 9.0 is read-only?
Yes, but rumours
Brian wrote:
So if I understand this correctly, then the NTFS support in Mandrake
9.0 is read-only? I did just try to write to an NTFS partition on my
test computer and it did not work. In that case, is there any third
party drivers or utilities that will allow you to write to an NTFS
On Monday 10 March 2003 02:12 pm, Brian wrote:
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So if I understand this correctly, then the NTFS support in Mandrake 9.0
is read-only? nbsp;I did just try to write to an NTFS partition on my test
On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 15:12, Brian wrote:
So if I understand this correctly, then the NTFS support in Mandrake
9.0 is read-only? I did just try to write to an NTFS partition on my
test computer and it did not work. In that case, is there any third
party drivers or utilities that will allow
- Original Message -
From: Adolfo Bello [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: MDK Mandrake [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, March 10, 2003 8:36 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Windows XP and Mandrake 9.0 - Dual Boot
Winblows don't support any Linux file system. So put Winblows
partitions
first because
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