[maybe-ITP] gamin
Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports)
yselkowitz@users.sourceforge.net
Tue Jan 31 02:04:00 GMT 2006
Christopher Faylor wrote:
> FAT but not FAT32. There can be differences.
AFAIK, we're only concerned with the permissions issue, which IIRC is
the same for both.
> Can you format a floppy as FAT32?
Not on Windows. A FAT32 volume must have a minimum of 65,527 clusters,
with a minimum cluster size of 512 bytes, which adds up to be a lot more
than a floppy.
http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/Windows/XP/all/reskit/en-us/prkc_fil_lxty.asp
http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/Windows/XP/all/reskit/en-us/prkc_fil_tdrn.asp
Yaakov
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