Posted by Roberto Divia on 09/15/06 13:00

Citizen Bob wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Sep 2006 14:30:32 +0200, Roberto Divia
> <Roberto.Divia@cern.ch> wrote:
>
>> Possible. But probably you'll find out that the Hard Disk has been
>> formatted in a way that WinXP can read. It's easier to reuse an
>> existing library rather than writing your own from scratch.
>
> Not XP. That's not free.
>
> But there are FAT32 systems available from sources other than
> Microsoft that are likely compatible with XP.

My thought exactly. I said "a way that XP can read", not "taken from XP".
Same as for several digital photo cams, readable directly on XP as a
removable drive.

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