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pkimbley | 21:48 Tue 14th Aug 2007 | Technology
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can you save information from computers with different operating systems on to the same external hard drive
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yes but you may not neccessarily be able to use the files on both computers.
21:56 Tue 14th Aug 2007
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Yes you can, no problem, I do it all the time.
22:34 Tue 14th Aug 2007
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Make sure you have the external drive in a format that's readable by all operating systems.

GNU/Linux distros don't like NTFS much, and Windows doesn't like ext3/reiserFS etc. filesystems much either.

Often the best filesystem to use is FAT32.
11:01 Wed 15th Aug 2007
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I stand corrected!!
09:37 Thu 16th Aug 2007

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