On Fri, 2007-06-22 at 14:20 -0400, William Hooper wrote:
Frank Cox wrote:
> On Fri, 22 Jun 2007 10:43:10 -0500
> Aaron Konstam <akonstam(a)sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
>
>> Format allows you to use the CD-RW disk as if it was a hard disk or a
>> memory stick to copy files on to it with the cp command or erase using
>> the rm command.
>
> I don't think you can do that with CD's.
Sure you can. It's usually referred to ask "Packet Writing". There's
an
old Sourceforge page for a project to bring support to Linux
(
http://packet-cd.sourceforge.net/). I don't know what the current status
is, though.
Formatting and Packet Writing are not the same thing .
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