Date: Wed, 06 Aug 1997 15:35:30 -0600 From: "Michael K. Sanders" <msanders@aros.net> To: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> Cc: garbanzo@hooked.net (Alex), msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, freebsd@atipa.com, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Status of USB, TX chipset, PIIX3, etc. Message-ID: <199708062135.PAA29374@shell.aros.net> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 06 Aug 1997 11:23:27 PDT." <199708061823.LAA14457@phaeton.artisoft.com>
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In message <199708061823.LAA14457@phaeton.artisoft.com>, Terry Lambert writes: > >DVD's require more hardware because they can hold a significantly >larger amount of information. What? >I believe you can burn a "short" DVD in a normal CD burner, and >then pretend it's a DVD in oly 1/3 of the DVD drives out there. 8-(. Sorry Terry, but in a word "No". CD-Rs don't burn DVD, they burn CDs. You may be able to read that CD-R disc in a DVD-ROM drive, but that doesn't make the disc DVD. DVD uses a shorter wavelength laser than CD. It is not possible to read or write a DVD disc in a standard CD-ROM or CD-R drive. :: Mike ::
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