Summary

NTFS 5.0 is a very complex file system; there are entire books written on its inner workings. In the past few pages, I've outlined the key design of the file system and gone over the new features. I hope you have a fundamental understanding of what the NTFS file system is and how it accomplishes its tasks.

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