[Gslug-general] ATTN:KDE 4 presenter at March GSLUG

[Paul DeShaw]

 --- On Sun 03/30, Jarod Wilson < jarod at wilsonet.com > wrote:
From: Jarod Wilson [mailto: jarod at wilsonet.com]
To: gslug-general at gslug.org
Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2008 13:07:11 -0400
Subject: Re: [Gslug-general] ATTN:KDE 4 presenter at March GSLUG

On Sun, 2008-03-30 at 03:56 -0400, Paul DeShaw wrote:> Greetings,> > I didn't write down your name, and my brain did not record it, so I'm sorry I can't greet you by name.  I thought of a question after I left the meeting today.> > I noticed you saying you run MacOS on the desktop, and use Linux mostly for servers, so I'm wondering if you can help me set up a Firewire drive to run on both systems.  I decided to format it with HFS+, unjournaled, according to advice I received on Ubuntu Forums.  If you are willing to help, would you answer the thread on the forum, so it gets documented?> > Here's the thread:> > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=706541&page=2> > I had it mostly working, then broke it.  I would really appreciate your help.

Jarod wrote:
> Write support for HFS+ under Linux is crap, you'll probably have >betterluck moving the volume to and from Linux and Mac OS X if you >format itFAT32 or NTFS. Sad, but true.-- Jarod W

Jarod,

I considered and rejected FAT32 because of the 4 GB file size limitation.  If I want to do a big project, say a field recording of a concert, or a massive multi-track session (as if :P), I could run out of room.  Does NTFS have the same limitation?

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