Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 11:06:16 +0000 From: Chris Howells <howells@kde.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DVD burner questions Message-ID: <200311191106.16668.howells@kde.org> In-Reply-To: <3FBAF00E.4030205@twcny.rr.com> References: <3FBAF00E.4030205@twcny.rr.com>
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=2D----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi, On Wednesday 19 November 2003 04:22, Tom Parquette wrote: > 1) I've seen DVD+RW, DVD-RW, DVD+R and DVD-R floating around. What does > the plus and minus signs indicate? +RW and -RW are competing rewrite DVD standards. Typical of the computing=20 industry not to be able to standardise ;) The jury is still out on which is= =20 the best. If you're desparate for a DVD writer now, probably your best bet is to get = a=20 drive which can write to both standards. There are some Sony drives that ca= n=20 do this, which I've seen recommended, amongst others. =2D --=20 Cheers, Chris Howells -- chris@chrishowells.co.uk, howells@kde.org Web: http://chrishowells.co.uk, PGP ID: 0x33795A2C KDE/Qt/C++/PHP Developer: http://www.kde.org =2D----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/u06oF8Iu1zN5WiwRAho9AJ4vIwc7gog4+PF64mNNfiyewgzaJQCgj9Kw i3ag8o/1AcZ7Lqib5CbDJog=3D =3DEpc7 =2D----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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