Neil Bothwick <neil@(protected):

> On Wed, 07 May 2008 16:41:17 +0200, Michael Schmarck wrote:
>
>> >> Can you elaborate more on the latter, please? What exactly is rsync
>> >> relying on and which fs wouldn't meet the requirements.
>> >
>> > FAT on an external drive,
>>
>> Why not put ext* or reiserfs or whatever on such a drive?
>
> Because you need to access it from Windows too?

To a backup device? Why?

Well. Strange use case, but i suppose that even such a case might exist
in reality.

Michael

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