[Sussex] Label and partition external hard drive

[Steven Dobson]

Hi Desmond

On 22/02/11 20:27, Desmond Armstrong wrote:
>  On 22/02/11 19:18, Steven Dobson wrote:
>> NTFS is relatively new in Linux.  I'm not absolutely sure if NTFS writes
>> are out of testing.  But as this is for backup play it safe.  Use the
>> most common FS so you can read on something:  VFAT.
> 
> Where I require a common partition I have originally used FAT32 but
> certainly NTFS has worked fine for me for some years now.

That's good to know.  I'll try and remember that I know someone how has
used it.

Steve
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Steve "Dobbo" Dobson