Read-Write NTFS filesystem driver for Mac

NTFS-3G for Mac

NTFS-3G for Mac

  -  1.2 MB  -  Open Source
  • Latest Version

    NTFS-3G 2017.3.23 LATEST

  • Review by

    Daniel Leblanc

  • Operating System

    Mac OS X 10.7 or later

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  • Author / Product

    Tuxera Inc. / External Link

  • Filename

    ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs-2017.3.23.tgz

NTFS-3G for Mac is a stable, full-featured, read-write NTFS driver for Linux, Android, macOS, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenSolaris, QNX, Haiku, and other operating systems. It provides safe handling of the Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 10 NTFS file systems. A high-performance alternative, called Tuxera NTFS is available for embedded devices and macOS.

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What's new in this version:

- Delegated processing of special reparse points to external plugins
- Allowed kernel cacheing by lowntfs-3g when not using Posix ACLs
- Enabled fallback to read-only mount when the volume is hibernated
- Made a full check for whether an extended attribute is allowed
- Moved secaudit and usermap to ntfsprogs (now ntfssecaudit and ntfsusermap)
- Enabled encoding broken UTF-16 into broken UTF-8
- Autoconfigured selecting <sys/sysmacros.h> vs <sys/mkdev>
- Allowed using the full library API on systems without extended attributes support
- Fixed DISABLE_PLUGINS as the condition for not using plugins
- Corrected validation of multi sector transfer protected records
- Denied creating/removing files from $Extend
- Returned the size of locale encoded target as the size of symlinks