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2013-12-14 , 12:43
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Originally Posted by gsalone View Post
And how would one reformat an SDXC card to ext4 format using windows OS?
You can use MiniTool Partition Wizard, it can format to ext2/3/4. Don't know how well it will work with drivers for SD readers, but works just fine with USB sticks and such so it shouldn't be a problem.


Originally Posted by juiceme View Post
I have always wondered why... windows is really uninteresting except as a gaming platform, possibly, and for those people I'd say it's cheaper and more convenient to get a console device.
A ton of legacy software and hardware support you just don't get on Linux (and Mac, tho to me it's even more baffling why would anyone get a Mac) without jumping through hoops, if even possible. Also a matter of convenience, especially for lame persons.

Despite my general aversion towards all things Microsoft - Windows IS a solid OS and, well, it just works. Except when it doesn't, but...
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