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Old 11-26-2003, 02:06 PM   #1
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Accessing the linux partition through windows

Dear Reader,

Can you please tell me whether it is possible to acces the linux files through windows ? If so, how can I do it ?
I have bothe win 2k and red hat 9 running on my laptop ...

Sincerely,

Roland
 
Old 11-26-2003, 02:12 PM   #2
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There are tools available, go to
http://www.sourceforge.net or
http://freshmeat.net
and search for <filesystem type> and windows.

However, I wouldn't recommend that :}



Cheers,
Tink
 
Old 11-26-2003, 02:13 PM   #3
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You would be better sharing a vfat/fat32 partition with both OSs.
 
Old 11-26-2003, 05:49 PM   #4
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Explore2fs http://uranus.it.swin.edu.au/~jn/linux/explore2fs.htm

EXT2 IFS for Windows http://uranus.it.swin.edu.au/~jn/linux/ext2ifs.htm


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