[OpenAFS] Avoiding NTFS and FAT

[Derrick J Brashear]

On Fri, 28 Jan 2005, ajpearce wrote:

> I originally looked at OpenAFS as a way to avoid using NTFS and FAT as
> I'm serving files to Unix clients and looking for full Unix support.
>
> But I see that AFS on Windows works off the back of NTFS anyway.

the cache is, but that has little to do with the view shown to the user, 
which comes via smb on a loopback adapter.

> I'm sorry if this is a little offtopic but what can we use instead of
> NTFS and FAT?

for the cache? whatever windows supports (which is probably nothing else). 
for viewing afs itself? neither fat nor ntfs is in play.