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From: Gary Corcoran <garycorc@mail.idt.net>
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Subject: Re: NTFS (was Re: VPS mailing list, BSD interest?)
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Mark Mayo wrote:
> I dual boot
> between NT and FreeBSD on my two machines at home, and the same is true
> for about 15 machines where I work..
> 
> I think NTFS support in FreeBSD would be super -- at least the ability to
> mount NTFS partitions so we can move data between the two file systems
> (FFS and NTFS)
> 
> just my 2 cents,

Another 2 cents worth:
I also dual-boot NT and FreeBSD on the same machine, so I would also
find NTFS support to be useful.

Hey, we're up to 4 cents toward this project - any takers?   ;-)

Gary