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Re: Ext3 for flash drive



On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 22:14:59 -0700, Mike McClain (mike.junk@nethere.com) wrote: 

> On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 12:38:35PM +0100, Jens Van Broeckhoven wrote:
> > Masatran / Deepak, R. wrote:
> > >Recently, I re-partitioned my flash drive. I made one FAT32 partition, and
> > >one Ext3 partition. The problem is that when I transfer files from my 
> <snip>
> > Why so many difficult answers?
> > If you normally use ext3, use ext2(ext3 without journalizing) on your 
> > flash drive.
> > 
> > Even Windows supports it.
> > 
> 
> I did not know that. 
> Which versions of Windows can read ext2?

Windows 95/98/2000/XP/NT definitely.  Not sure about Vista.

Google for explore2fs.

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