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> > The question was:
>=20
> >> is there any utility that can mount Freebsd UFS under win=20
> for read/write.
>=20
> I am almost 100% certain that the real question was:
>=20
>   "Is there a utility that can mount a FreeBSD UFS partition=20
> read/write from
>    a hard drive installed in a Windows box?"
>=20
> > I have a FBSD machine running Samba.  I 'share' certain=20
> directories within
> > smb.conf.  When I browse the Samba shares from my Windows=20
> XP Pro machine,
> > not only can I read and write to them, I can mount them as=20
> as a Network
> > drive, which is essentialy the same as a local drive.
>=20
> I understand your point, but I believe that the key was that=20
> the poster
> specified "UFS" directly.

I understand.  Perhaps the OP could specify exactly what he meant to
clarify.

BTW, what is the answer to your intrepretation of the question?

Also BTW, I said I could *mount* Samba shares, what I should have said
is that I can *map* Samba shares to Network drives, sorry.