[dmitrygr]

IIRC, windows Mac and Linux all support R/W access to UDF as well. You can format a usb stick using that and try

[mananaysiempre]

For drives under 2T bytes (assuming 512-byte sectors), and the Windows behavior I’ve seen around it seems a bit strange—it takes a very long time to write out its cache before allowing you to disconnect the drive, for reasons I don’t understand.

[anthk]

Maybe it has legacy code related to sync an FS in a way you would do to close a session in a CDRW.