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Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2004 10:19:01 -0500
From: Curtis Almond <cjalmond@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Shared Partition?
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I am pretty sure the only way to do this is to have a FAT32 partition.
 I have not done this on FreeBSD but while playing with Xandros Linux
I was able to get read/write access using a FAT partition.

On Thu, 17 Jun 2004 10:27:34 -0400, Tom Moyer <tommoyer@atlanticbb.net> wrote:
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> I currently dual boot Windows XP and FreeBSD 5.2.1.  I have files that are common to both (MP3's and some documents).  Is there a way to create a partition that can be read by both that would eliminate this double copy problem?
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> I thought creating a separate partition woudl work but Windows XP allows only one visible primary partition and I don't know how to mount a logical partition with multiple sub-partitions.
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