09-30-2007
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but would like to find a native OS X solution.
Perhaps the only two common filesystems between XP and X are iso9660 and FAT32!
If the drive is FAT32 you can still store all the data as PAX, CPIO or TAR to maintain the attributes, there are plenty of options for reading those formats on XP.
Fortunately we are talking backup and not sharing?
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