Re: FS compatible with Win. & Linux

From: Simon. (sj_bradley_at_blueyonder.co.uk)
Date: 02/07/04 

Date: Sat, 07 Feb 2004 19:54:02 +0000

on Fri, 06 Feb 2004 15:32:27 +0000, Charles <nothing@nothing.com>
wrote this wisdom:

>Hi Guys,
>
>I'd like to format a hard drive that I'd be able to use Read/Write with
>both Linux and Windows machines.
>Do you know of a file system that both OSes will accept? I use mostly
>ReiserFS & XFS, but Windows XP won't read it I guess.
>This, because I need to move files from computer to computer with
>different architectures.
>Thanks.

How? Via a network?

In that case Computer 1 can have any FS it wants to read/write to/from
and sends *stuff* down the network for Computer 2 (with its own FS) to
read/write to/from.

All magically done down what appears to be a telephone cable.

Need more detailed info? Try a Library. Big place full of Books.

<sarcasm off>

Seriously - tell us exactly what you are trying to do and we can help
you out with better replies. 

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Simon.
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