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From: "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid>
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Subject: Re: When I back-up .... Coping my Entire Internal HD to an external HD
Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2025 19:23:03 +0100
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On 2025-03-17 15:05, Anssi Saari wrote:
> Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> writes:
> 
>> On 2025-03-15, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> 
>>> For example, are you allowed to put NTFS on a hot-pluggable volume?
>>> Somehow, I don’t think so.
>>
>> Practically every USB stick in existence would like to disagree.
> 
> Those are usually FAT formatted. FAT32 or the newer exFAT. No issue
> reformatting to NTFS though.
> 
> I've actually found NTFS on a USB SSD to be surprisingly widely
> supported on media players and TVs and such. I've used it on Android
> too. So NTFS has become my go-to portable FS.

exFAT is better, but few TV sets support it, while many support NTFS.

-- 
Cheers, Carlos.