begin Niall O Broin quotation:
> Well, whether or not it's a stupid thing is an opinion but NTFS is a
> much more grown up filesystem than FAT32 and IMHO much more suitable
> for use with what MS claim to be a top class OS. Of course that's a
> matter of opinion too.
And yet it _still_ has a fragmentation problem, clearly showing the VMS
heritage.
People somehow obliged to use MS-Windows NT on workstations
traditionally tried to remove that embarrassment and get reasonable
performance by making it work on HPFS, although Microsoft Corporation
has made it progressively more difficult to do so.
--
"Is it not the beauty of an asynchronous form of discussion that one can go and
make cups of tea, floss the cat, fluff the geraniums, open the kitchen window
and scream out it with operatic force, volume, and decorum, and then return to
the vexed glowing letters calmer of mind and soul?" -- The Cube, forum3000.org
Maintained by the ILUG website team. The aim of Linux.ie is to
support and help commercial and private users of Linux in Ireland. You can
display ILUG news in your own webpages, read backend
information to find out how. Networking services kindly provided by HEAnet, server kindly donated by
Dell. Linux is a trademark of Linus Torvalds,
used with permission. No penguins were harmed in the production or maintenance
of this highly praised website. Looking for the
Indian Linux Users' Group? Try here. If you've read all this and aren't a lawyer: you should be!