[Update] Re: [OT] Granny-friendly Linux Distros?

Uknown sireeshkodali1 at gmail.com
Mon May 27 02:58:19 UTC 2019


On Sunday, 26 May 2019 at 20:42:34 UTC, Yatheendra wrote:
> On filesystems for portable disks (as in, portable across 
> OS'es), I have been happily following a suggestion I came 
> across online: format drives as UFS, the open standard 
> filesystem present on DVD's. Apparently, it just happens to be 
> adopted for use on DVD's (hence the cross-OS support), but it 
> is a general-purpose filesystem.

I know about UFS. However it isn't very good for large disks. I 
use it for small pen drives. It isn't optimised for constant 
deletions, so it will end up performing poorly. Its much better 
than any of the FAT series or NTFS though.


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