Re: [PATCH] Re: msdos/vfat defaults are annoying

[Clemens Schwaighofer]

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On 02/08/2005 09:23 AM, Horst von Brand wrote:
> Clemens Schwaighofer <cs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> 
> [...]
>>but to be honest, most times I need vfat, and I actually haven't
>>encountered a time when I need msdos.
> 
> But writing MSDOS on a VFAT filesystem is a sure way to screw it up, and
> AFAIU vice-versa.

well it doesn't screw it up if you write MS DOS on a VFAT, you just
loose a lot of data.

I was kinda surprised when I came home and plugged in my USB stick to
see just A3.CB instead of a nice long filename :)

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