Martin Steigerwald wrote: >> >> How do you mean "replace"? >> >> VFAT's standardness today comes from the fact that virtually every >> personal computer in the world today and for the foreseeable future is >> able to read and write VFAT. Do you envision some other filesystem >> format achieving that status? > > That was my (possibly crazy) idea yes. ;) > Ironically enough, one of the better filesystems for being supported by many OSes is probably ext2. However, that doesn't mean it is even in the same rough ballpark as (V)FAT. -hpa -- H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html