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From: Pupino <pupinux@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [Slightly OT] ext3 for Windows XP/Vista?
Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2008 00:00:06
Message-Id: dad98e440802031600x57e90123r53054f8de28ebd19@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] [Slightly OT] ext3 for Windows XP/Vista? by Mark Knecht
1 2008/2/3, Mark Knecht <markknecht@×××××.com>:
2 > With an eye toward sharing some directories on my Gentoo machines with
3 > either Windows machines across my network or just making ext3
4 > partitions available when I'm forced to dual boot and find I want
5 > something for my trip to the dark side I'm wondering if there are any
6 > 'better' ext2/3 drivers for Windows XP and Vista?
7 >
8 > I'm looking at this one
9 >
10 > http://www.fs-driver.org/download.html
11 >
12 > but don't feel I know what makes one good or bad so maybe someone here
13 > has experience they could share?
14 >
15 > I'd really like to share my ext3 file server with my Windows machines
16 > without being forced to use windows file systems.
17 >
18 > Thanks,
19 > Mark
20 > --
21 > gentoo-user@l.g.o mailing list
22 >
23 >
24
25 Hi Mark,
26 I'm using that driver on windows vista from some weeks ago till now
27 and it seems to give no trouble... You can see your linux partition
28 just as an ordinary windows partition...
29
30 Apart this i don't know if this could be considered a good/bad driver...
31 --
32 gentoo-user@l.g.o mailing list

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Re: [gentoo-user] [Slightly OT] ext3 for Windows XP/Vista? Mark Knecht <markknecht@×××××.com>