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...But no way can you wrap it into something that looks posix-y from the inside
by repelsteeltje 9mo ago
...But no way can you wrap it into something that looks posix-y from the inside
- p_ing 9mo agoWhy would you want to?
- repelsteeltje 9mo agoFrom the article, first use case: > Example use cases include: > * Running unmodified Linux programs on Windows > * ... That won't work if the unplugged Linux program assumes that mv replaces a file atomically; ntfs can't offer that.
- p_ing 9mo agoNTFS uses atomic transactions, that's the only way it has the ability to recover after a fault. You can read more if you wish in 'Inside the Windows NT File System' by Helen Custer, page 15.