OT question about Macbook (OS X) file systems

[Dean S. Messing]

Rick Stevens wrote:
> The simplest thing is to use vfat on the pen drive.  Most of them come
> preformatted with vfat and both Linux and OS/X can handle them fine.

Does vfat support ext2 style symlinks?   The file system I wish to create
will be full of 'em if they turn into hard copies of the pointed-to
files, the size of the filesystem will explode.

Also, do pen drives hold 30 Gigs these days?  The last one I bought
held only 4.  But that was a year ago.

Dean