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Originally Posted by David Munch
Not surprising. The file system is 21 years old, and really due for a replacement. Heck, even Microsoft tried to make a replacement for it 6 years ago with Vista. Why would Apple at waste time to support a random file system it will never need? OS X has supported SMB for 7 years anyway, meaning that writing files to NTFS network drives is not a problem anyway.
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I attempted to copy a file from a new Mac laptop to laptop running Windows 7. All pretty up-to-date software and hardware. The Mac user was frustrated at the perceived limitation of her new hardware. Maybe she won't buy Mac again because of it. That is why Apple need to support NTFS.