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Microsoft Gets FAT Off File System Patents | 16 comments (16 topical) | Post A Comment
FAT, LFN, and Flash memory[ Reply to This ] (none / 0) (#11)
by Anonymous User on Tue Jan 13, 2004 at 12:02:26 PM PDT

While numerous other OS's had Long File Names before windows did, I beilieve the issue here is the implementation of LFN on FAT. On the Flash front, I've seen several of these flash devices use FAT12, I didn't understand why until now.

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