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Date:	Tue, 2 Sep 2008 17:35:16 -0700
From:	J R FOX <jr_fox@pacbell.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: OS/2 & W2K storage on Ext2

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--- On Tue, 9/2/08, Ray Davison wrote:

> For several years I have used FAT32 for sharing data files
> between OS/2
> and Win. But FAT32 is size limited and fragile.

I guess we are fated to forever be on opposite sides of most issues. I've never lost a FAT32 partition (or an HPFS), but have lost a couple of NTFS ones, and know of other cases like that. JFS is something I'm still looking for good enough reasons to get into.

> I had used HPFS for
> OS/2 only storage. That is size limited so I went to JFS.
> I intend to put all storage and data on Ext2.
> As of today I have W4 and W2K using an Ext2 partition.

So, there IS an EXT2 IFS for eCS ? Had not heard of one before.

Jordan

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