NFS client for Windows XP?

gboyce gboyce at badbelly.com
Sat Feb 10 09:25:53 EST 2007


On Fri, 9 Feb 2007, Robert La Ferla wrote:

> I am looking to mount a Linux EXT3 filesystem using NFS on Windows XP. 
> What's the best way (free) way to do it and are there any issues with using 
> ext3 from Windows?

Microsoft's Windows Services for Unix is a POSIX layer for Windows 
including XP and its free.  It's kind of like cygwin.

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/interopmigration/unix/sfu/default.mspx

Along with other features, it includes the ability to mount NFS shares.

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Greg

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