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Re: [LUG] External hard drives

 

On Mon, 20 Dec 2010 10:52:16 +0000
Grant Sewell <dcglug@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Hello Grant,

> So how is it that I can create a FAT32 filesystem without hassle under
> most Linux systems?  In order to play MP3s or watch DVDs I have to jump
> through hoops,

I've never had trouble with MP3s, personally.  The oddest thing I find is
that a FAT32 formatted USB drive automounts, but if I format it ext3, I
have to issue a mount command.

Strange, isn't it?

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