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Three Ways To Access Linux Partitions (ext2/ext3) From Windows On Dual-Boot Systems

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Falko Timme
Jan 22, 2008

“If you have a dual-boot Windows/Linux system, you probably know
this problem: you can access files from your Windows installation
while you are in Linux, but not the other way round. This tutorial
shows three ways how you can access your Linux partitions (with
ext2 or ext3 filesystem) from within Windows: Explore2fs,
DiskInternals Linux Reader, and the Ext2 Installable File System
For Windows. While the first two provide read-only access, the Ext2
Installable File System For Windows can be used for read and write
operations…”

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