Re: Partition visible to both XP and Fedora?

From: Kumara (kumara.jayaweera_at_damad.com)
Date: 03/15/05

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Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 13:42:24 +0300

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    From: "Paul Howarth" <paul@city-fan.org>
    To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list@redhat.com>
    Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2005 11:42 AM
    Subject: Re: Partition visible to both XP and Fedora?

    > On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 08:32 +0000, Irving, Dave wrote:
    > > Hi,
    > >
    > > On Sunday I managed to get my new laptop dual-booted with Fedora 3 and
    > > XP.
    > > Something I've found very quickly is that I'd like to be able to share
    > > files between the two. I've got CD writer on my laptop, so I guess two
    > > easy options are:
    > > - use CD
    > > - get a memory stick
    > >
    > > However, Im wondering if its possible to create a partition which can be
    > > mounted by both XP and Linux. Is this possible / easy?
    >
    > Yes, it is. Use a FAT32 partition.
    >
    > Paul.
    > --
    > Paul Howarth <paul@city-fan.org>
    >

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    if we use FAT32 instead NTFS, XP or NT itself gets degraded? it is no matter
    for me. but if it is in another system, should they be FAT32 too to
    communicate with Linux machines?
    I am bit confused
    Mohan 

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