[X-Unix] Re: Unlinking a file... illegal characters?

[Brian Medley]

On Mon, Feb 28, 2005 at 10:02:51AM -0500, William H. Magill wrote:

> On 27 Feb, 2005, at 14:53, Stroller wrote:
> >No, the firewire drive is FAT-formatted (FAT32?). I think I mentioned 
> >that in my original posting, but I appreciate that was a few messages 
> >ago; I am unable to delete it from Linux, Windows or Mac OS X.
> 
> Aha... I don't know the answer to this... does FAT32 even support 
> non-ASCII characters for file names?  FAT32 is an ancient file system 
> that pre-dates significant(i.e. wide-spread) use of Unicode?

Also, does fat32 support inodes?  I don't believe so.

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