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Best file system to share between Linux, Mac, and Windows [duplicate]
I would like to put all my movies on an external harddrive so that I can watch them on any of my various computers (Mac, Linux, PC: all latest OSs, all 64-bit), and I would also like to be able to ...
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Filesystem compatible with GNU/Linux and Mac
Which filesystem is compatible with GNU/Linux and Mac OS? I want to be able to read/write from both GNU/Linux and Mac OS. For example I want to copy a file to my external hard-drive from GNU/Linux and ...
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Will HDD's permission settings work when plugged on another computer/OS?
I don't have means to test this but I'm on Windows 7 and I set one of my HDD's (entire drive) permission to Administrators.
If I plug it in another Windows 7 or Windows XP computer will the ...
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Untouchable disks via Disk Utility and GParted
I have what I think are hybrid GUID/MBR disks that I created by splitting already MBR/NTFS disks via GParted, leaving unallocated space, then creating HFS partitions within OS X from the unallocated ...
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Secure Hard Drive Erasure Revisited in OS X
So I have a Seagate 2TB bare drive in an external enclosure as my Time Machine backup drive. It has been acting up and giving SMART errors. I decided I should RMA or replace it before it dies ...
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