Am Sonntag, 9. Dezember 2007 16:44:08 schrieb Philipp Thomas:
> On Thu, 06 Dec 2007 16:28:30 +0100, jdd wrote:
> >> The better choice would be to use ext2
> >
> >ext3 as well
>
> Not really. all drivers/apps for Windows only support ext3 because the
> difference is mostly the journal. AFAIK, no driver/app supports the ext3
> journal, so in reality, they only support ext2.

That's correct, however ext3 is backwards compatible, so you can read write an 
ext3 partition(it feels like an ext2 one), however - if you perform write 
tasks, then it will have to rebuild the journal on next "real" use of ext3
(probably when you start Linux again).

Greetings
Michael

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