Re: avoid NTFS or ...

From: Lionel Fourquaux (use-reply-to_at_no-spam.invalid)
Date: 12/08/04

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    "Karl Levinson, mvp" <levinson_k@despammed.com> a écrit dans le message de
    news: ewstTBS3EHA.1408@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
    > Not really security reasons. One reason some people prefer FAT is that
    > you
    > can easily boot to a DOS boot floppy or Knoppix CD and have full
    > read/write
    > access to the files, and also FAT is required if you want your system to
    > dual boot to an older OS like Windows 98 or maybe ME.

    For the part about Knoppix, it is possible to create a Linux boot CD with
    full read/write access to NTFS disks (e.g. using
    http://www.jankratochvil.net/project/captive/). For DOS, Winternals has a
    r/w driver.

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