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From: Michael Strates
Date: Sun, 21 Dec 1997 00:00

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On Sun, 21 Dec 1997, Freedom of Choice wrote:

> Come on Michael, Fat32 is not that bad....well at least I havent heard
> or read anything about it indicating any problems.....to me, it should
> have been available years ago......but thats another swipe at ms....I
> assume it wont be long before an updated version of FIPS is available
> that will support Fat32.....even though ms wont release any specs, look
> at NTFSDOS...snigger snigger

<grin> .. While there isn't anything bad about FAT32, what is bad, is that
I beleive that you have to sign a NDA to get the specifications, which
rules Linux out of it (unless we distribute only the binaries).

> BTW, how is the new user group coming along? If you get it of the ground
> I will come fly with you guys.....

Great. We're getting our webpage www.mlug.org.au sometime next week, and
the mailing list has 48 subscribers. If you want to join, look back for
the informational, you're quite welcome.

Michael.

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