Go2Linux shows you how to format a usb drive with FAT32 file system with Linux
For all Linux users, work with usb drives, is really easy, and share data with Windows users through it, is also easy.How to format a usb drive with FAT32 file system with Linux
At least before you need to format the usb drive for any reason, if you format it using Linux ext3 or any other Linux mode, you will not be able (at least not easily) to share data with Windows users. What you need is to format the usb drive using FAT32 file system.