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Re: ok, why the heck...

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From: Doug McLaren
Date: Mon, 19 May 2008 19:52
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In article <g0r60f$e76$1@reader2.panix.com>,
the wharf rat <wrat@panix.com> wrote:

| In article <1211170923.14442@frenzied.us>,
| Doug McLaren <dougmc+usenet-20080516@frenzied.us> wrote:
| >
| >Because full NTFS support has been worked out by the NTFS-3G driver,
| >which is accessed via FUSE (File System in Userspace) -- no kernel
| >driver needed.
| 
| 	Yeah, I saw fuse right away

Well, fuse is only half the solution.

| but yum install/yum update don't have any work to do (centos).  I'm
| under the impression that fuse is "test" quality rather than
| production.  Is that wrong?

Whatever quality fuse/ntfs-3g is, it's significantly better than the
NTFS driver that's in the kernel.

In any event, I suspect this stuff is generally believed to be
production quality.  I don't use it heavily, but when I do, it seems
to work perfectly.

-- 
Doug McLaren, dougmc@frenzied.us
If two wrongs don't make a right, try three.
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