From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Wed Jul 8 21:03:07 2020 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BB56736F1B9 for ; Wed, 8 Jul 2020 21:03:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dr.klepp@gmx.at) Received: from vie01a-dmta-at52-1.mx.upcmail.net (vie01a-dmta-at52-1.mx.upcmail.net [62.179.121.142]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4B2BbZ43hGz3xBk for ; Wed, 8 Jul 2020 21:03:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dr.klepp@gmx.at) Received: from [172.31.216.41] (helo=vie01a-pemc-psmtp-at50) by vie01a-dmta-at52.mx.upcmail.net with esmtp (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1jtHDc-0005Z1-7B for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 08 Jul 2020 23:03:04 +0200 Received: from t61.lan ([85.126.97.210]) by vie01a-pemc-psmtp-at50 with SMTP @ mailcloud.upcmail.net id 0l332300v4YLlkt0Bl342B; Wed, 08 Jul 2020 23:03:04 +0200 X-SourceIP: 85.126.97.210 X-CNFS-Analysis: v=2.2 cv=O6RJhF1W c=1 sm=2 tr=0 cx=a_idp_f a=/Ac8Q0O/YFE5LOLfUiYZVw==:117 a=/Ac8Q0O/YFE5LOLfUiYZVw==:17 a=IkcTkHD0fZMA:10 a=6I5d2MoRAAAA:8 a=BnKwzfmLs7tkUX_nZTEA:9 a=QEXdDO2ut3YA:10 a=IjZwj45LgO3ly-622nXo:22 From: "Dr. Nikolaus Klepp" To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Are there any real advantages of ext4 over ext2 ? Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2020 23:03:03 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.10 References: <202007082201.08766.dr.klepp@gmx.at> In-Reply-To: X-KMail-QuotePrefix: > MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <202007082303.03792.dr.klepp@gmx.at> X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4B2BbZ43hGz3xBk X-Spamd-Bar: +++++ Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=none; dmarc=none; spf=fail (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of dr.klepp@gmx.at does not designate 62.179.121.142 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=dr.klepp@gmx.at X-Spamd-Result: default: False [5.90 / 15.00]; RCVD_TLS_LAST(0.00)[]; R_SPF_FAIL(1.00)[-all]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; FREEMAIL_FROM(0.00)[gmx.at]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; TO_DN_NONE(0.00)[]; DMARC_NA(0.00)[gmx.at]; NEURAL_SPAM_MEDIUM(0.94)[0.939]; RCPT_COUNT_ONE(0.00)[1]; RCVD_COUNT_THREE(0.00)[3]; NEURAL_SPAM_SHORT(0.40)[0.398]; NEURAL_SPAM_LONG(0.76)[0.764]; MID_CONTAINS_FROM(1.00)[]; FROM_NAME_HAS_TITLE(1.00)[dr]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; R_DKIM_NA(0.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; ASN(0.00)[asn:6830, ipnet:62.179.0.0/17, country:AT]; SUBJECT_ENDS_QUESTION(1.00)[]; FREEMAIL_ENVFROM(0.00)[gmx.at]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW(-0.10)[62.179.121.142:from] X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.33 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 08 Jul 2020 21:03:07 -0000 Anno domini 2020 Wed, 8 Jul 14:30:30 -0600 @lbutlr scripsit: >=20 > > On 08 Jul 2020, at 14:01, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote: > >=20 > > Anno domini 2020 Wed, 8 Jul 13:40:30 -0600 > > @lbutlr scripsit: > >> On 08 Jul 2020, at 13:00, Ottavio Caruso via freebsd-questions wrote: > >>> You can make a vfat (msdos) partition=20 > >>=20 > >> vfat? I don't know that one, did you mean xFAT? > > LOL ... there was a time before Windows 10 =F0=9F=98=83 >=20 > That does not answer the question. >=20 > FAT based filesystems that are not xFAT have severe limitations on filena= mes and/or file sizes that make them pretty much non-starters for sharing a= file system between different OS versions. And yet vfat is used on most usb sticks I've seen in the wild - for good or= bad. >=20 >=20 >=20 =2D-=20 Please do not email me anything that you are not comfortable also sharing w= ith the NSA, CIA ...