OT? This can't be right!

[Ben Jansen]

CD-RW is not like DVD-RAM; you need to erase and re-burn the CD.

- Ben

On Monday, September 30, 2002, at 08:27  AM, Beartooth wrote:

>
> 	I don't know which YDL list this belongs on; my apologies
> to the other one!
>
> 	Since I've been having much trouble trying to burn a CD
> with either YDL or RH, I finally tried OSX. It ftp'd a wad of old
> emails from my ISP, moved them into a file for a CD, and burned the
> CD, all fine. And I could read it -- correction: see that it was
> there, not only as a different user on OSX, but also on YDL and RH.
> So last night I tried to add more wads. (It's a CD-RW.)
>
> 	I got a canned error message saying the file couldn't be
> added to the CD because the CD couldn't be altered. Is this a bug
> in OSX, or did I goof somehow? Iirc, it gave me a choice, for the
> blank CD, only between one data format and two others (audio, I
> believe).
>
> --  
> Beartooth Implacable <karhunhammas (at) lserv.com>
> double retiree, linux nestling RH 7.2, YDL 2.2, OSX 10.1.5
> Pine 4.43; Pan 0.11.2; Privoxy 3.0.0, Opera 6.03, Galeon 1.2.5
> Delenda est MegaSleazo!
>
> _______________________________________________
> yellowdog-general mailing list
> yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
> http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/mailman/listinfo/yellowdog-general
>
------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
---------
Unix for stability. Macs for productivity. Windows for solitaire.