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Subject: Re: vfat patch for shortcut display as symlinks for 2.4.18
From: Nicholas Miell <nmiell@attbi.com>
To: "Albert D. Cahalan" <acahalan@cs.uml.edu>
Cc: Daniel Phillips <phillips@bonn-fries.net>,
        Jan Pazdziora <adelton@informatics.muni.cz>, christoph@lameter.com,
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On Sun, 2002-06-09 at 18:01, Albert D. Cahalan wrote:
> You don't get a shared filesystem that way. Windows would
> not be able to see the files created by Linux. You'd get stuck
> using the ext2 resizer all the time. You couldn't even move
> a file from ext2 to vfat without having enough disk space for
> it in both places.

That's not any different than having seperate VFAT and ext2 partitions
in a standard dual-boot situation.

- Nicholas

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