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From: "Beech Rintoul" <lists@northwindcom.net>
To: <bastill@adam.com.au>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
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Subject: Re: Using CDRW for backup
Date: Sat, 1 Feb 2003 23:51:04 -0900
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----- Original Message -----
From: <bastill@adam.com.au>
To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Sent: Saturday, February 01, 2003 10:21 PM
Subject: Re: Using CDRW for backup


> Quoting bastill@adam.com.au:
>
>  I saw an article that explained how CDRW disks were constucted and how to
>  both  write to, and erase them so they could act as useful data backup
disks.
>  Bit can I find it?  Can I - (insert expletive to taste)!
>  (I made extensive use of google and the search facility at FBSD.org
without
>  success)
>
>  Can someone point me in the right direction?
>
>  Thanks.
>
>  --
>  Brian
>

For IDE see man burncd, for scsi see man cdrecord.

Beech
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