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Author: Hendrik Boom
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Subject: Re: [DNG] How to mount NTFS
On Sun, Aug 09, 2020 at 03:38:32PM -0700, Rick Moen wrote:
> Quoting Haines Brown (haines@???):
>
> > With a sector of 512 bytes, it fat32 is apparently limit to 2 Tb. I'm
> > unclear whether a limit on the number of files becomes a problem. Vfat
> > might be analternative.
>
> VFAT _is_ FAT32, just with a very dodgy long-filename extension.


Isn't there another FAT? called something like exfat? WHich is
required (only by spec) for sd cards above a specific size?

-- hendrik

>
> Of possible historical interest: The user group editorial from
> 1995 when I sleuthed out the fairly ghastly details:
> http://linuxmafia.com/faq/Legacy_Microsoft/win95-bn.html#vfat
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