On Sat, 23 Jan 2010 22:19:44 +0000, Joe wrote: > Bhasker C V wrote: >> Camaleón wrote: >>> I wonder if nowadays UDF could be used to deal with this problematic >>> :-? >>> >> Tried it. UDF from udftools(1.0.0b2 ) on etch creates an UDF which is >> not working with windows. >> I am then left only with an option to use the backup only with linux. >> For data in windows, ntfs partitions >> can be mounted in linux and then copied over to the backup disk. The >> external disk can _only_ be used in >> linux and not in windows. > > There are many UDF versions, and if Windows is not natively able to read > one, it is possible that Adaptec's InCD or Roxio's DirectCD may be able > to. They supported UDF on Windows long before Microsoft did. I was > writing UDF to CD-Rs on Windows 98 with DirectCD.
Yes, it seems UDF 1.50 is the most widely "supported" along many OS, or so it says Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_Disk_Format#Native_OS_support Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org