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...the users in both the OSes. > There is no way to sync the users. The OP never said that there was no AD and you do not need the same users, you just need to know who they are on the other OS, at least on the Linux side. > > All doable just wanted to point out the pitfalls. Dirty great crevasses, I'd say ;-) > > Did you want to sync the files between the two OSes by Dropbox? So > you would use up twice the space? That would also work. > > If you are firm with Linux the dual boot should also be viable for > you. I would never recommend dual booting and trying to a...

I'll try to describe the "pitfalls": * You need to have your data on a separate partition with the NTFS file system -> Windows can only read these. * You need to mount that partition under Linux. That works, BUT ACL support is limited and interaction with Samba and NTFS might have issues if your ACLs are complex. Then you need to share that partition or a directory on there

...sync the users. > > The OP never said that there was no AD and you do not need the same > users, you just need to know who they are on the other OS, at least on > the Linux side. > > > > > All doable just wanted to point out the pitfalls. > > Dirty great crevasses, I'd say ;-) > > > > > Did you want to sync the files between the two OSes by Dropbox? So > > you would use up twice the space? That would also work. > > > > If you are firm with Linux the dual boot should also be viable for > > you. > > I...