best fs for usb flash?

[Steven Hanley]

On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 12:29:44PM +1100, Kim Holburn wrote:
> Hi guys,
> 
> What fs would you recommend for a system on a usb flash and why?

A filesystem that does not use atime, such as vfat is good. Due to the
limited number of writes you can do to usb flash devices atime would really
mess them up. (there are some other considerations AFAIR but I forget what
exactly)

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