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   Justin to JEDIDIAH   
   Re: Showdown! exFAT vs UDF 2.01   
   23 Nov 15 15:16:28   
   
   XPost: comp.os.linux.advocacy, comp.sys.mac.advocacy   
   From: justin@nobecauseihatespam.edu   
      
   On Fri, 20 Nov 2015 18:07:43 -0600   
   JEDIDIAH  wrote:   
      
   > On 2015-11-20, Justin  wrote:   
   > > On Fri, 20 Nov 2015 14:13:36 -0600   
   > > JEDIDIAH  wrote:   
   > >   
   > >> On 2015-11-20, Justin  wrote:   
   > >> > 50 GB file - the ZIM file form wikipedia.   
   > >>   
   > >> ...a pointless exercise given the typical level of clue for Mac   
   > >> users.   
   > >>   
   > >>    If you can't use it as is on MacOS, then it's a paperweight.   
   > >>   
   > >> [deletia]   
   > >   
   > > Was that supposed to be English?  Here's a little hint, have a point   
   > > when you make a statement.   
   >   
   >     The comparison assumes that the typical Mac user is going to   
   > reformat something or even be aware of what filesystem their using   
   > (or care).   
   >   
   >     ...versus just ripping it out of the package and start using it   
   > like I just did with an exFAT formated 200G microSD card.   
      
   You can say that about most users no matter what OS they're using.   
      
   I was trying to see is UDF was a viable alternative to exFAT.   
   Unfortunately I'm having some issues on the Windows 7 side. Surprise?   
      
   http://postimg.org/image/bz2rhsi1h/   
      
   This happens on all sorts of files, formatted to UDF version 2.01 or   
   2.60.   
      
      
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