OT? This can't be right!

[Chris Arleth]

Hey Beartooth,
	It's a bug in OS X.  You can only write one session on a CD-R or CD_RW, no 
matter how minute the file (unless you spend $100+ for adaptec toast or 
similar product -- which allows "multi-session" writing).

-- Chris

On Mon, 30 Sep 2002, 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).
> 
>