[wellylug] Slightly OT?

[Geraint M. Jones]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: wellylug-bounces at lists.wellylug.org.nz [mailto:wellylug-
> bounces at lists.wellylug.org.nz] On Behalf Of Cliff Pratt
> Sent: Wednesday, 19 April 2006 9:22 a.m.
> To: Wellington Linux Users Group
> Subject: Re: [wellylug] Slightly OT?
> 
> Darryl Hamilton wrote:
> > Cliff Pratt wrote:
> >
> >>>This may be considered slightly OT, but does anyone recommend a
> >>>(preferably) RO ext2 file system driver for Windows (XP/SP2)??
> >
> >
> > The only one I know of is ext2ifs (by the same person who writes
> > explore2fs). It's been a while since I've used it, but it worked
pretty
> > well at the time.
> >
> > http://uranus.it.swin.edu.au/~jn/linux/ext2ifs.htm
> >
> Yeah, I know that one, but he says "This version probably does not
work
> under XP SP2". Also he irritatingly refers to Windows 2000 as NT5.0
and
> XP as NT5.1.... So what if it technically is. Most people refere to
> those OSes aby Microsoft's name for them. Um. I suppose that's not a
> good reason not to use the software?
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Cliff
> 
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/me hangs his head in shame - I also refer to 2k as NT5 and XP as 5.1

but then I don't call Linux 2.6 - Ubuntu 5.10 ;-)