Re: Is Microsoft Trying To Revive ReFS?

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On 2025-03-28, Farley Flud <fsquared@fsquared.linux> wrote:

On Thu, 27 Mar 2025 22:20:00 +0000, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
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NTFS is certainly showing its age. But it’s not clear that ReFS is
really enough to take Windows forward.
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Whatever the case, it will be another proprietary format that GNU/Linux
cannot (easily) access.
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IIRC, it tooks many years befor GNU/Linux was able to correctly access
and write NTFS files.
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I still would not trust the Linux kernel module for writing NTFS even
though it is regarded to be stable and free from error.
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In the not-so-rare times that I must interchange files between Winblows
and GNU/Linux I will use either VFAT or EXFAT format.
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Is there any particular experience that you had that made you distrust
the Linux NTFS driver?

I've found it quite robust, but that is just my experience.  Neverthess,
I do still choose exfat or if necessary, vfat for shared partitions.