Greetings TOM!   
      
      
    RW> EV>> I'd rather keep the External USB drives as FAT32 JIC I take some   
    RW> EV>> files, that total larger than any of the flashdrives I have, to   
    RW> EV>> put on someone older W98SE or ME computer so I'll know I can. I   
    RW> EV>> hate computers blocking me from doing what I want to do. -snip-   
      
    RW>> I'm not sure that NTFS files can be copied to a FAT32 system.   
      
    TW> I do it all the time. Things are fine as long as the FAT32 Maximum   
    TW> file size(4 gig) is not exceeded   
      
   Can you read them with a fat32 OS...It's been almost 15 years since I've   
   used fat32.   
      
      
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