Swap partition

[Carroll Grigsby]

Mike Bird wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-12-19 at 14:18, Vram wrote:
> 

 >>> snip

> Frankly, I can't think of a way that "Just Works" to exchange
> files between Linux and Windows on a dual-boot system.  I've
> always bounced files off a server using FTP, NFS, or Samba.
> You can mount the Windows C: drive in Samba but it doesn't
> work very well.  You can create a FAT partition but you'll
> lose long filenames.
> 
> Does anybody here have a solution for Umut?
> 
> --Mike Bird


Mike:

Actually, FAT32 does support long filenames, and accessing data files in 
such a partition "Just Works". No Samba, no server. Of course, the data 
within the files must be in a form that Linux can handle -- pdf, music, 
video, Office stuff ...

-- cmg