NTFS R/W safe with mount 'ro' ?

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* NTFS R/W safe with mount 'ro' ?
@ 2001-03-16 11:43 Peter 'Luna' Runestig
  2001-03-16 15:27 ` Anton Altaparmakov
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Peter 'Luna' Runestig @ 2001-03-16 11:43 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel

Hi all!

I just noticed that one of the major distros ships their kernel with
NTFS write support turned on. Using such a kernel, am I still safe if I
mount my NTFS partition 'ro'?

TIA,
Peter
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* Re: NTFS R/W safe with mount 'ro' ?
  2001-03-16 11:43 NTFS R/W safe with mount 'ro' ? Peter 'Luna' Runestig
@ 2001-03-16 15:27 ` Anton Altaparmakov
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Anton Altaparmakov @ 2001-03-16 15:27 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Peter 'Luna' Runestig; +Cc: linux-kernel

At 11:43 16/03/01, Peter 'Luna' Runestig wrote:
>I just noticed that one of the major distros ships their kernel with
>NTFS write support turned on. Using such a kernel, am I still safe if I
>mount my NTFS partition 'ro'?

Yes.

Regards,

         Anton

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