[MacTUG] Read/write NTFS volume (Bootcamp)

Donald Duff-McCracken dsmccrac at uwaterloo.ca
Tue Sep 28 17:01:39 EDT 2010


Thanks guys. That sounds like it is still the way to go.

don


On 10-09-28 2:48 PM, "Richard Crispin" <rcrispin at sju-serv1.uwaterloo.ca>
wrote:

>   the macFuse/NTFS-3G combo works very well. For a while it was being
> updated it seemed weekly. Each update increased stability and
> usefulness. The current version is very stable and if memory serves me
> you can even format disks NTFS and do a lot of checking on them to be
> sure they are not corrupted.
> Richard
> 
> On 9/28/10 02:19 PM, Donald Duff-McCracken wrote:
>> Greetings folks.
>> 
>> So a user wants to write to their ntfs volume on their dual boot mac
>> when they are in OS X. I remember that Macfuse/NTFS-3G was a free way
>> to do it a while back, last time I looked.
>> 
>> Are there any other preferred alternatives? Any Gotchas that I should
>> worry about?
>> 
>> Thanks...
>> don
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