Ouch!

[James Wilkinson]

John Summerfied wrote:
> My camera does 8.3. At present I'm using a 512 Mb card; I don't know 
> what happens if I go bigger, what's the next size limit that matters to FAT?

2 GB, for what it's worth.

I'd be very surprised  if you couldn't just put FAT32 on it, though.

> >I'd like to see an open format make it, but I'm not sure there are
> >any on the horizon.
> 
> If they're allergic to GPL, there are some BSD filesystems to choose from.

Um. I don't think you *can* GPL formats, as such. The only way to limit
other people's use of formats (if they code everything from scratch to
the format) is with a patent.

Which is where this thread started...

James.

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