[Gllug] Formatting FAT32, or writing to NTFS?

Stephen Harker steve at pauken.co.uk
Wed Sep 25 22:35:34 UTC 2002


On Wednesday 25 September 2002 6:45 pm, Dylan wrote:
> On Wednesday 25 September 2002 11:20, Stephen Harker wrote:
> > On Wednesday 25 September 2002 11:00 am, Andrew Halliwell wrote:
>
> <SNIP>
>
> > I think it's more likely to be Windows trying to get everyone on to NTFS
> > and off FAT.
>
> Not that moving away from FATx is a bad thing in itself...
Well ermmm. Half and half.
FAT for all its faults and limitations (and it does have a few), is at least a 
very openly understood system. NTFS is not.
I get your point though. How about Windows XP on ext3 or reiserfs? :-)
Steve

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