[NTLUG:Discuss] Large file systems

[Leroy Tennison]

. Daniel wrote:
> I have MacOSX machines.  I have Linux (mostly) and I, on occasion, need to 
> use Windows XP.
>
> I don't mind having to load a driver file onto Windows boxen as I suspect 
> that's what I'll have to do.  But of all the file systems out there, which 
> is the most universally readable by WindowsXP, Linux and MacOSX?
>
> The purpose of my query is because I'm trying to decide what format I 
> should use on my external backup data drive.
>
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FAT and ext.  Go Google for

windows ext3      (just the two "words" not as a phrase)

and

MAC FAT16      (same as above)

You will find references to both free and commercial products.

http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net/ext2.html