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Comment by satori99

8 years ago

I think this is because WSL uses NTFS Alternate data streams to store linux file attributes, and they don't survive when a file is copied to a non-NTFS file system.

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sz4kerto  8 years ago

No, I don't think so. Alternate streams are only used inside the emulated Linux filesystem, not externally.

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