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8 Oct 2024 21:59:31 EDT (-0400)
  Re: ADS on NTFS and reported HDD usage  
From: TC
Date: 18 Sep 2009 14:54:00
Message: <4ab3d748$1@news.povray.org>
Yes, I realize you are completely right ;-)

It is not the fault of ADS that Windows makes it hard for us to know what is 
actually stored on the hdd.

I always wonder when the first virus/worms make use of this "feature"... do 
you know if anti-vir scanners look for ADS-files with malicious payload?

"clipka" <ano### [at] anonymousorg> schrieb im Newsbeitrag 
news:4ab37e5e$1@news.povray.org...
> TC schrieb:
>
>> Since some of you asked what I did not like about ADS on NTFS, here it 
>> is:
>
> So what you're basically saying is you don't hate ADS - you hate Windows 
> Explorer's poor (or actually nonexistent) support for it.


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