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From: Mark Knecht <markknecht@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [Slightly OT] ext3 for Windows XP/Vista?
Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2008 00:13:28
Message-Id: 5bdc1c8b0802031613w2560c150j4d12256a252c0102@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] [Slightly OT] ext3 for Windows XP/Vista? by Pupino
1 On Feb 3, 2008 4:00 PM, Pupino <pupinux@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > 2008/2/3, Mark Knecht <markknecht@×××××.com>:
3 >
4 > > With an eye toward sharing some directories on my Gentoo machines with
5 > > either Windows machines across my network or just making ext3
6 > > partitions available when I'm forced to dual boot and find I want
7 > > something for my trip to the dark side I'm wondering if there are any
8 > > 'better' ext2/3 drivers for Windows XP and Vista?
9 > >
10 > > I'm looking at this one
11 > >
12 > > http://www.fs-driver.org/download.html
13 > >
14 > > but don't feel I know what makes one good or bad so maybe someone here
15 > > has experience they could share?
16 > >
17 > > I'd really like to share my ext3 file server with my Windows machines
18 > > without being forced to use windows file systems.
19 > >
20 > > Thanks,
21 > > Mark
22 > > --
23 > > gentoo-user@l.g.o mailing list
24 > >
25 > >
26 >
27 > Hi Mark,
28 > I'm using that driver on windows vista from some weeks ago till now
29 > and it seems to give no trouble... You can see your linux partition
30 > just as an ordinary windows partition...
31 >
32 > Apart this i don't know if this could be considered a good/bad driver...
33 > --
34 > gentoo-user@l.g.o mailing list
35 >
36 >
37
38 Thank you sir. I shall consider that a good enough recommendation to
39 give it a try.
40
41 Cheers,
42 Mark
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44 gentoo-user@l.g.o mailing list

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