Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2020 23:03:03 +0200 From: "Dr. Nikolaus Klepp" <dr.klepp@gmx.at> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Are there any real advantages of ext4 over ext2 ? Message-ID: <202007082303.03792.dr.klepp@gmx.at> In-Reply-To: <F455271D-1901-4A6C-9A9B-C101ACA4315C@kreme.com> References: <DB8PR06MB64426C4BB725C23C544C6E3AF6670@DB8PR06MB6442.eurprd06.prod.outlook.com> <202007082201.08766.dr.klepp@gmx.at> <F455271D-1901-4A6C-9A9B-C101ACA4315C@kreme.com>
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Anno domini 2020 Wed, 8 Jul 14:30:30 -0600 @lbutlr scripsit: >=20 > > On 08 Jul 2020, at 14:01, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp <dr.klepp@gmx.at> 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 <freebs= d-questions@freebsd.org> 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 ...
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