ReactOS Reaches Major Milestone with NTFS Install Support
ReactOS Gains NTFS Install Support with New Driver.
TL;DR
- ReactOS can now be installed directly onto NTFS partitions.
- This is a significant step towards the project's beta release.
- The previous limitation required users to use FAT32 partitions.
- The new NTFS driver is still missing caching, journaling, and security support.
- ReactOS aims for binary compatibility with Windows Server 2003.
- Read-only NTFS support was added in 2016, and boot support in 2022.
- ReactOS is a community-developed, volunteer-driven open-source project.