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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:
>=20
> 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 =
<freebsd-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 =
filenames and/or file sizes that make them pretty much non-starters for =
sharing a file system between different OS versions.
>=20
> 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?


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