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Hands on: Running other operating systems alongside Linux

Tuesday, April 17 2007 @ 02:15 PM EDT
Contributed by: sde

A look at the ins and outs of dual-boot setups.
A few months back the Linux NTFS project released beta drivers for full read-and-write access to NTFS partitions. Previously, read-only support was offered in the kernel, with write support considered unstable and for developers only.

The great news is that in February the new drivers, known as ntfs-3g, became stable and version 1.0 was released. This finally removes the need to have a Fat32 partition for people who want to exchange data directly between their Windows and Linux installations.Full article

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