Submitted 09-Jul-00 by Oliver L. Plaine Jr.:
> Your words "singularly dangerous" makes me think I may be
> "unwittingly" staggering toward the abyss? don't the floppy's write to
> Linux from vfat without problem? why would this be different?
The author of the Explore2fs package states that the writing to an
ext2 file system is not completely tested/safe. As for the floppies,
you are using linux to transfer data from one recognized filesystem to
another. Trying to accomplish the same feat with Explore2fs from
windows is adding an extra layer of operation in which your data can
get munged.
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