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Re: exFAT in NetBSD?



> On Sun, Aug 16, 2015 at 03:03:14AM +0000, Thomas Mueller wrote:
> > Is there any support in NetBSD, either base system or pkgsrc, for reading and possibly writing to exFAT file system.

> Not that I'm aware of.  You don't want to be using ExFAT anyway.

>       Jonathan Kollasch

I don't have ExFAT anywhere but read that it is used by SD cards > 32 GB for mobile devices.

I read the Wikipedia article on ExFAT, and see that Microsoft patents prevent full open-source support of ExFAT.

Tom



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