Re: [Linux-ntfs] Re: [Linux-NTFS-Dev] Re: ANN: NTFS new release available (1.1.15)

[Jeff V. Merkey]

On Mon, May 28, 2001 at 03:49:28PM +0100, Anton Altaparmakov wrote:
> At 14:08 28/05/2001, Yuri Per wrote:
> >Anton Altaparmakov wrote:
> >
> >>Does anyone know what NTFS version the NT 3.1 / 3.51 volumes had? If I 
> >>know  I can make sure we don't mount such beasts considering we know the 
> >>driver  would fail on them... - I am aware of only one person stil using 
> >>NT 3.51  and he doesn't believe in the NTFS Linux driver any more, so I 
> >>guess we can  just say we support NT 4.0 and above only.
> >
> >NT 3.51 uses exactly the same version of NTFS as NT 4.0 does.
> 
> Ok. Thanks.
> 
> Anyone know about 3.1?
> 
> Anton
> 

It's an HPFS variant.  Try the HPFS driver, and it may work.  The first cut
of NT was with a hacked up HPFS driver from Microsoft OS/2.  NTFS was 
designed internally by David G. and friends.

Jeff

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