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From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org>
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On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 06:26:27PM -0800, Robert Cousins wrote:
> Hello:
>    Does anyone know if the ext[23]fs code works for AMD64?
> I'm in the process of building a triple boot machine (XP, Linux, FreeBSD)
> and it appears that the best option for sharing data between the 
> environments
> is ext[23]fs since there is now 3rd party support for ext2fs under XP.

I don't know of anyone that has tested it.  Please let us know what you
find out.

> My obvious fallback is FAT which is obviously less functional from
> FreeBSD and Linux.

fat32 acutally, which at least gives you long file names.