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LinuxBeginner.org has posted a mini howto: Installing a USB Flash Drive



Recently we were in need of moving data between our family's Internet machine and my childern's machines. We have a single machine that runs Fedora Core 1, which the kids use to surf the net and chat. My daughter has a laptop running Red Hat 9 and my son's machine is running XP. Neither of their machines have Internet access so they wanted a means to move files back and forth while not being connected to the network.

We decided a USB Flash Drive would be a nice device to try, and felt the compatibility with Linux would not be an issue since I already use a USB card reader on my workstation to transfer pictures off my digital camera.
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