> From: "Damian Gatabria" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> > That's probably not corruption. You are just
> > experiencing one difference between
> > windows-like linebreaks and Unix-style linebreaks.
> >
> > When you open the textfile on windows
> > you see a small square where the line should
> > end, right? This is normal. If you need to
> > convert a file to windows style, try
> > importing in in ms word.
> 
> It is not the line endings the /file system/ is corrupt.  When I reboot to
> Windows and attempt to access any file, Windows warns that the directory is
> corrupt and I should run chkdsk.  When I do chkdsk reports cross linked
> files,
> unowned blocks and truncated files.
> 
> David
> 

Then you should check your system
for bad RAM or bad disks. FAT support on 
UNIX systems has been stable for many years
now.

(btw, do you check /var/log/syslog
for weird records while writing to these
partitions?)

Damian



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