Re: Fat 32 vs. NTFS

[Skip Knoble]

Curt: Browse the following:
FAT and NTFS Performance:
http://www.digit-life.com/articles/ntfs/index3.html
Microsoft sites:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/partbook/win98dh/fatfat32ntfsfilesystems.h
tm,
http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q100/1/08.asp,
http://www.microsoft.com/TechNet/winnt/filesyst.asp,
http://www.microsoft.com/TechNet/win98/Reskit/Part2/wrkc10.asp
Also see: FAT16 Versus FAT32 information):
http://www.pcguide.com/ref/hdd/file/index.htm,
http://www.yale.edu/pclt/BOOT/IFS.HTM and
http://www.roxio.com/en/support/cdr/filesystems.html . Optimizing NTFS:
http://www.win2000mag.com/Articles/Index.cfm?ArticleID=4875

Skip Knoble, Penn State
"Curt" > wrote in message
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> What are the advantages ntfs compared to fat32. I hoping
> more system stability.

[Kent W. England [MVP]]

It has more safety features to recover from file system corruption, but
the main thing is file system security parameters. You can make your
files private from other accounts.

--
Kent W. England, Microsoft MVP for Windows



"Curt" > wrote in
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> What are the advantages ntfs compared to fat32. I hoping
> more system stability.