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Re: [tlug] Fwd: vfat or ext2 for a shared (linux, vista) partition



Sylvain Vedrenne wrote:

> > I have experience sharing VFAT USB drives between windows and linux,
> > so far without problems. Does using ext2 instead give any advantage?

ext2 supports larger files. 

I think the timestamp resolution for ext2 is 1 second, 
and 2 seconds for vfat. 

ext2 avoids all the long filename wierdnesses of vfat. 



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