Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2020 15:41:55 -0600 From: "@lbutlr" <kremels@kreme.com> To: FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Are there any real advantages of ext4 over ext2 ? Message-ID: <0C5AC990-346B-4D98-B4E6-E5242CF50700@kreme.com> In-Reply-To: <202007082303.03792.dr.klepp@gmx.at> References: <DB8PR06MB64426C4BB725C23C544C6E3AF6670@DB8PR06MB6442.eurprd06.prod.outlook.com> <202007082201.08766.dr.klepp@gmx.at> <F455271D-1901-4A6C-9A9B-C101ACA4315C@kreme.com> <202007082303.03792.dr.klepp@gmx.at>
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> On 08 Jul 2020, at 15:03, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp <dr.klepp@gmx.at> wrote: > > Anno domini 2020 Wed, 8 Jul 14:30:30 -0600 > @lbutlr scripsit: >> >>> On 08 Jul 2020, at 14:01, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp <dr.klepp@gmx.at> wrote: >>> >>> Anno domini 2020 Wed, 8 Jul 13:40:30 -0600 >>> @lbutlr scripsit: >>>> On 08 Jul 2020, at 13:00, Ottavio Caruso via freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> wrote: >>>>> You can make a vfat (msdos) partition >>>> >>>> vfat? I don't know that one, did you mean xFAT? >>> LOL ... there was a time before Windows 10 😃 >> >> That does not answer the question. >> >> FAT based filesystems that are not xFAT have severe limitations on filenames 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. And that is relevant to a shared file system between two Uses how, exactly? -- "Are you pondering what I'm pondering?" "Wuh, I think so, Brain, but wouldn't anything lose its flavor on the bedpost overnight?"help
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