On Mar 6, 2009, at 2:37 AM, Paul wrote:

>
> I just tried this very quickly, and then went on to do other more
> urgent things, but I was pleasantly surprised by the results.
>
> I connected an external SATA hard drive that came out of a dead PC. I
> was about to change it to standard Mac format, and decided to see how
> much support Tiger (10.4.11) gave to NTFS format, the standard disk
> format for Windows NT, 2000, and XP.
>
> I wasn't surprised that I could read the disk, but I remember being
> able to write a file, too. Was I dreaming, or is NTFS read and write
> support standard in Tiger?

That was why I moved up to Tiger from OS9.
Had a friend/ customer that I wanted to move into a Mac, and needed  
access to all his "Windows" data files.

After the move, he has been quite happy with a Dual 867 MDD.

Chuck D.

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