Has anyone tried NTFS4DOS? I had it on a boot CD once that I occasionally
used for data recovery, but in that context it was all menu-driven and
seemed to function a lot like 4DOS (anyone remember that? a poor man's
Windows Explorer). I don't know what its capabilities would be on the
command line or in a batch file.

Bruce


On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 11:47 AM, kurt godel <wb2...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Bruce, et al,
>  I have reinstalled XP hundreds of times, and I always preformat the XP's
> partition(usually c)
> with fat32; this forces the XP install to give the option to install XP on
> fat32, which I always choose.
>   it may be that some windows apps *must* run in ntfs, but I've never used
> one.
>   As for editing img files, I know it can be done, because ive done it.
> The simplest way is to use a late model ubuntu or mint linux to open the
> img. First change the extension from ing to iso; then right click on that
> and choose 'extract here'. Edit the resultant folder as required, but you
> need a machine with real floppy drive capabiliy: write the edited files to
> the floppy, make the floppy bootable, then make an img from the floppy
> using a utility for that purpose. There are ways to edit the img directly,
> and if you no longer have a machine with true(non-usb) floppy, you *might*
> be able to perform the above using a virtual floppy disk.
>
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