Re: [LAD] NSM - handling large files

From: Thomas Vecchione <seablaede@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Mon Apr 02 2012 - 22:34:02 EEST

On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 3:11 PM, J. Liles <malnourite@email-addr-hidden> wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 12:07 PM, Paul Giblock <pgiblox@email-addr-hidden> wrote:
> > I didn't necessarily mean for transport or archival. I imagine "just
> > dereference it" is one of the motivations for links in the first place.
> I
> > was more concerned about windows users, or people with large external
> > (fat32) drives who wish to use this filesystem for their live session
> > storage. I just checked and NTFS at least supports symlinks.
>
> Anyone attempting to store their production audio sessions on a fat32
> filesystem is certifiably insane anyway...
>

Can't agree with that. USB Thumb Drives for instance are still one of the
most common ways to transport sessions and other data and are often
formatted FAT32 for interoperability purposes.

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