Ntfsprogs
Free Unix utilities for managing the NTFS file system used by the Windows NT operating system From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ntfsprogs was a collection of free Unix utilities for managing the NTFS file system used by the Windows NT operating system (since version 3.1) on a hard disk partition. 'ntfsprogs' was the first stable method of writing to NTFS partitions in Linux.[1]
| Final release | 2.0.0
/ September 29, 2007 |
|---|---|
| Written in | C |
| Operating system | Unix-like |
| Successor | NTFS-3G |
| Type | File system utilities |
| License | GNU GPL |
| Website | www.linux-ntfs.org/doku.php?id=ntfsprogs at the Wayback Machine (archived May 22, 2008) |
All NTFS versions were supported, as used by 32-bit and 64-bit Windows. ntfsprogs was a popular way of interacting with NTFS partitions and was included by most Linux distributions[2] and on Live CDs. There are also versions that have been compiled for Windows.
On April 12, 2011 Tuxera announced that Ntfsprogs project was merged into NTFS-3G.[3]
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