[luau] Cross Platfom Filesystem?

Vince Hoang luau at ml.altern8.net
Sun Feb 29 12:59:00 PST 2004


On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 03:22:28PM -1000, Vince Hoang wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 01:23:11PM -1000, juli mallett wrote:
> > You can't go wrong with FAT.
> 
> That sounds great for small devices, but much less useful when
> you consider the size limits of the filesystem, and the use, in
> Dusty's case, several firewire drives.

Correction. The 32GB ceiling I was alluding to is not a
limitation of the FAT32 filesystem, but of the implementation.
MS's Knowledge Base says XP cannot create a filesystem >32GB, but
has no problem reading from it.

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q314463

-Vince



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