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Cc: Monah Baki <mbaki@whywire.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: 1 TB data copy
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Bill Moran wrote:
> In response to "Monah Baki" <mbaki@whywire.net>:
> I'm not completely up to speed with FreeBSD's NTFS support.  Last I looked
> at it, it was experimental and there were warnings everywhere.  I assume
> it's improved since then (~3 years ago) but can't say with authority.

As I recall, the native FreeBSD NTFS support is read-only. However, the
NTFS-3g project has a mostly complete (and pretty safe) read/write
implementation as a FUSE program, which can be found in ports:

sysutils/fusefs-ntfs
sysutils/ntfsprogs

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