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Everything I need is still in in the old settings windows that haven't changed in 23 years (lemmy.world)
submitted 11 months ago by thenewred@lemmy.world to c/memes@lemmy.ml
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I don't know why I even bother opening the settings app

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[โ€“] EddoWagt@feddit.nl 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

But the problem isn't in Fat32 itself, as you can format larger disks in that format just fine

[โ€“] doctorcrimson@lemmy.world 1 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

Yes, the final line of my comment explains that, it's just that the cluster size in Fat32 has a lower bound so if you have files smaller than the cluster then they take a whole cluster, and that can lead to cluster slack that is vast majority wasted space.