> > What I am not sure about is whether there is any other "magic" hiding
> > in the ntfs filesystem that would need to be recovered to give a full
> > restore.
>
> as far as i know, there are so called streams, which allow to store file
> metadata in the filesystem

Hm, they should be roughly equivalent to MacOS resource forks (I'm not
sure they're still being used in MacOS X).

There seem to be a lot more NTFS special features not widely known:
http://debian-interix.net/ntfsbackup/

Tino.

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