I've made the long overdue decision to keep backups on an external USB drive, but should I go with NTFS or exFAT for the drive? We have an all Windows household here, and although I fiddle with Linux ...

I have an Ubuntu-based backup server at home (Intel NUC). It uses a single USB 3.0 8TB drive for backup storage. My configuration is: Daily, all computers in the house back up to the server via SMB.

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