On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 12:11 PM, Polytropon <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, 23 Apr 2009 11:37:29 -0600, Tim Judd <[email protected]> wrote: > > MS-DOS FAT32 > > Ugh. :-) > > > > > Severely limited, but that is as close to as a universal filesystem as > you > > can get. > > Among BSDs, UFS / FFS should work. To get rid of the many > limitations in the MS-DOS file system, tar is really the > best solution. (I know this from interoperability works > with many different UNIXes, such as BSDs, Solaris, IRIX > and Mac OS X - even Linux can handle it without problems.) > And it is not limited to a subset of media. > > I can only say: Avoid MICROS~1 stuff if possible. Not using > it makes you happy afterwards. :-) > Speaking of... Recently I'm seeing a new filesystem, exFAT (apparently to work with excessively large filesystems). Is exFAT compatible with the msdosfs filesystem in BSD? _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
