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Why would you want to?
by p_ing 8mo ago
Why would you want to?
- repelsteeltje 8mo 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 8mo 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.