Subject: Re: file systems for large, removable drives?
To: Martijn van Buul <martijnb@atlas.ipv6.stack.nl>
From: Chavdar Ivanov <ci4ic4@gmail.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 05/27/2006 21:43:27
On 5/27/06, Martijn van Buul <martijnb@atlas.ipv6.stack.nl> wrote:
> It occurred to me that Steven M. Bellovin wrote in gmane.os.netbsd.genera=
l:
> > On Sat, 27 May 2006 08:22:14 +0400, "Rakhesh Sasidharan"
> ><rakheshster@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Hope that helps. Maybe you can go with FAT32 (all OSes seem to have
> >> support for FAT32 anyways) instead of ext2fs or anything else.
> >>
> > That's the best choice, I think -- I don't have to worry about installi=
ng
> > Windows drivers on other folks' machines.
>
> I don't know if it's going to be an issue for you, but there's one subtle=
 problem
> with FAT32: It has a 4GB file size limit, which isn't that much anymore t=
hese days.

I'd love to see this 4GB .mp3 file lying around...

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