[Novalug] Recommendation: USB Large harddrives 400G(and up) What is a good filesystem to use?

Phil Sides Jr altoidman at altoidman.com
Sun Feb 3 13:47:46 EST 2008


william oakes wrote:
> I presently have a 1Tb My Book that I have formated as fat32 in order to
> utilize with both my winxp box and my linux box.  The only problem is that I 
> have to split large files into 2Gb pieces.  If I were only using it with my 
> linux box, I would use Ext3.
>   

I'm curious Bill...  Why don't you use ntfs?

Phil


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