Author: Richard Brown Date: To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Partition Formats
On Nov 19, 2007 1:29 PM, Keith Edmunds <kae@???> wrote: > If it's served via the LAN, it doesn't matter what format the disk is
> (Windows PCs can't write to ext3 but there is no problem with Samba using
> ext3 partitions because the clients use the SMB protocol rather than
> direct read/write to the disk).
It's an IDE caddy that you put your own disk in. I suspect it's
several orders of magnitude easier for a Windows user if the drive is
also readable when plugged directly into their computer or a USB caddy
instead.
