File System for USB Disk?

[James Pifer]

> James,
> 
> Vfat, I think, is your only choice for both windows and Linux.
> 
> We have a USB/Firewire drive here and I found that using vfat is the
> easiest way.  There appears to be a 2 GB file size limitation for vfat.
> To get around this, I formatted mine as ext3 and shared it via samba.
> While not a portable solution it works in the office.
> 
> Bob...

Thanks for all the replies. I guess I'll just stick with ext3 since I
don't want the 2gig limit. Good information though, thanks!

James