I have a floppy. It was storing names in 8.3 form I renamed one of the files to 20.3 on Windows xp and opened it on linux both acknoledge that name .Please tell me what is the file system. I thought it had to be FAT 12 even the boot sector BPB tells this. Please tell me about the directory specification of this FAT and all stuff. Goolge doesnt help. I have tried it . I would be really grateful if soemone could help please!

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its VFAT

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