Re: Captive NTFS


Subject: Re: Captive NTFS
From: Tim Johnson (tim@johnsons-web.com)
Date: Thu Dec 04 2003 - 17:56:42 AKST


* J. Brandon Barnes <jbbarnes@gci.net> [031204 10:34]:
>
> I've found recently that Knoppix is one of the most valuable tools I
> have in my bag, even in the Windows world. I was able to save a RAID 5
> NTFS server that was completely unbootable the other day. I didn't try
> writing to it because I had read it was either disabled or dangerous to
> try, but just being able to examine the drivers in the WINNT directory
> let me find the problem. Actual write access would have made it possible
> to fix immediately. Thanks for the heads up.
 
  I think it would be great if there were a knoppix that could exploit
  'captive' to read/write XP.....

  .. and I'm going to email the developer and make sure he knows
     about Win4Lin. They need to know about him ... right now.

  tj

> Tim Johnson wrote:
>
> > I picked up a URL from a previous thread:
> > http://www.jankratochvil.net/project/captive/
> >
> > Pretty interesting (and a very talented fellow)
> > and if you go up to the parent path
> > http://www.jankratochvil.net/project/
> >
> > There's some other interesting stuff. Looks like
> > we are in striking distance of a Knoppix that can
> > write ntfs files.
> >
> > tim
>
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