On Tue, 2002-11-26 at 04:51, Barry Premeaux wrote:

> MD8.2 (nor any other Linux distrobution I am aware of) does not read NTFS.  
> I'm not an XP expert, but I believe you can force it to install on a FAT32 
> partition.  If you only need to see personal files on the XP side, then 
> create a FAT32 partition to save them there.  MD8.2 will be able to see it.  
> You may want to consider the first option if you want to take advantage of 
> the ttfs fonts that are in MS.
> 
> Barry
You can modify the kernel to READ NTFS partitions (experimental write,
but it's dangerous) - so most linux distros - OUT OF THE BOX cannot read
NTFS - but if you recompile the kernel (2.4+) and make sure that you add
NTFS under FILESYSTEMS, you are then able to read NTFS partitions.

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