But as use cases grew, limitations began to emerge. Perhaps the best-known roadblock that early PC users might remember was the limit on the length of file names: eight characters, plus three for the ...

These file systems also specify what type of attributes can be attached to a file such as filenames, permission, other attributes. FAT file system The acronym FAT stands for File Allocation Table.

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First developed as FAT (File Allocation Table) in 1977 for floppy disks, it was eventually extended to FAT12, then FAT16, then FAT32 by Microsoft in 1996 to support increasingly larger drive ...

Microsoft introduced the exFAT file system, designed as a successor to the File Allocation Table (FAT) filesystem family, with Windows Embedded CE 6.0 in 2006, though it wouldn't see wider ...

Microsoft has been licensing its exFAT flash file format for licensing for a while now. In case you forgot, on December 10, the company reminded folks that exFAT is available for licensing.

Microsoft has announced a new licensing program for its Extended File Allocation Table (exFAT) technology. For certain device categories, such as cameras, camcorders, and digital photo frames, the ...