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Re: changing USB flash drive permissions



> Hi All
> How do you change the drive permissions of a USB plugin flash
> It was written with winxp, I feel nauseous every time I type that,
> and is read only
> Thanks

I've found that MS put a funny little file on the drive when it's
formatted to NTFS which makes it inaccessible through Unix variants.
When I format the same drive to NTFS through Debian, I don't have that
problem.

Is this what's happening?
regards,

Weaver.

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