Yes. But then you need 2*ORIGINAL_SPACE + ADDITIONAL_SPACE to be able to do
it, and quite some time to do the copy. If you had so much free space in the
first place, you could just create one partition with ext2 and one partition
with MSDOS and have no problems...
>> - You can not read az ext2fs image from dos
>There are actually drivers for it, as well as an mtools alike.
Yes. Not for normal disk use, AFAIK (for DOS. I've seen something simular
for Win95, but if you had win95 you would be running vfat/uvfat anyway...)
>> I think, a general ums-like pseudo-ext2-fs over not only umsdos, but all
>> non unix-compatible fs were very good and useful for the linux community.
>
>So would making sure loopback mounts worked on everything.
.. AND having ext2 transparent_fs_drivers for _everything_.
Little harder to do.
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