[plug] Filesystem compatibility

[Arie Hol]

On 11 Nov 2006 at 21:26, Dave Dartnall wrote:

> Can an NTFS-based XP system read fat32 or ext3 files?
> 

Win XP can read FAT32 filesystems with out any problems.

Beware - FAT32 filesystems have a 4Gb file size limitation.

To read Linux file systems from Windows you need a utility called 
"explore2fs" - but it does have problems with LVM systems - for more info 
goto :

http://www.chrysocome.net/virtualvolumes

You can download a copy of 'explore2fs' from the above web site.

HTH


Regards Arie
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