Re: OT: CoLinux revisited (was Re: Idea List: #0002)
- Posted by ags <eu at 531pi.co.nz> Feb 06, 2006
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Matt Lewis wrote: >> I think that you might be misunderstanding Gary. The Linux filesystem is > stored in a big file on your windows machine. To coLinux, it looks like > a big ext3 partition (or whatever file system you set up). I don't think > I use coLinux as extensively as Gary, but I haven't had any filesystem > problems (just problems created by an inexperienced Linux admin). To be fair, this has only happened to my twice. Both times were from making a folder on a cofs mount (which is a known bug). This actually reboots your computer _instantly_ in certain circumstances, so the file corruption could come from anywhere (disk cache, windows file system etc). Gary