Re: FAT-32 support for linux

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From: Matthew Tippett
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 1997 00:00

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Steve wrote:
> 
> On 17 Nov 1997 10:10:52 GMT, Merlin@yallara.cs.rmit.edu.au (Merlin)
> wrote:
> 
> >Yer know if Linux supports fat-32 yet? If so which Kernel and where can I get it
> >Also is there suppport for ZIP drives....THNX

The latest development kernel (or at least since 2.1.63) has the FAT32 and Joliet
patches in the kernel.  Give the kernel a couple of revisions to stabilise (or be
brave) and give that a go.

As for the ZIP drives.  Read the ZIP mini-HOWTOs.
Under Red Hat they are in /usr/doc/HOWTO/mini/ZIP*.

Matt

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From: Matthew Tippett <matthew.tippett@dsto.defence.gov.au>
Subject: Re: FAT-32 support for linux
Date: 1997/11/20
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