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Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2001 09:11:40 -0500
From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd@yahoo.com>
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To: Malcolm Boekhoff <Malcolm.Boekhoff@actfs.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: chmod and ntsec
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Malcolm Boekhoff wrote:
> 
> I wasted a load of time trying to get ntsec working, too, so now I just use "ntea" in the CYGWIN variable. Apparently this is not a
> good idea for FAT disks, but all mine are NTFS so I don't care.
> 

Just remember that all diskettes are FAT and that you can't create a
NTFS diskette.  So, if you use your Cygwin utilities to access the
diskette then you will get an attributes file on the diskette.

Earnie.

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