File system: ntfs

NTFS (New Technology File System) - native file system of operation systems Microsoft Windows NT.
NTFS replace file system FAT, which was used in MS-DOS. NTFS support system of metadata and use special structures of data for storing of information about files for improvement of productivity, reliability and effectiveness of using of disk space. NTFS can set permissions for data for different users and groups of users, and set maximum size of disk space for users. NTFS use system of journaling to raise reliability of file system.

Program: ntfs-3g

This program provide full support of NTFS in GNU Linux, then Linux kernel. You can choose what to use, but we recommend mount NTFS partitions with the ntfs-3g.