RE: [COMP] linux format.....

>Windows isn't capable of reading linux filesystems.  Linux can read
>dos/windows/dozens of others, but not the other way around.

There's always a way!  Go to this site if you want to read your linux
partitions in windows.  If the file was written in straight ASCII you should
be able to use Notepad.

http://uranus.it.swin.edu.au/~jn/linux/explore2fs.htm

-----Original Message-----
From: weez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:weez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 1999 10:40 PM
To: computers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: RE: [COMP] linux format.....




On Tue, 16 Nov 1999, Kris Wheeler wrote:

> That is a good question my father sent me a document from Linux that I am
> tried to open up in Windows with a simple text editor with no success.

Windows isn't capable of reading linux filesystems.  Linux can read
dos/windows/dozens of others, but not the other way around.

John


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