Messages in this thread | | | From | Joerg Schilling <> | Date | Mon, 13 Feb 2006 16:12:51 +0100 | Subject | Re: CD writing in future Linux (stirring up a hornets' nest) |
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Anders Karlsson <trudheim@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 2/13/06, Joerg Schilling <schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de> wrote: > [snip] > > - Older CD-writers identified as WORM although a CD-R is not a WORM. > > Nitpicking I know, but technically, CD-R is WORM in the case of single > session write. And as long as the writer works, who cares if it is > labled WORM, CD-R or Earthworm..
If you did know what a worm is, you would know that you are not correct:
A WORM allows you to randomly write any sector once.
A CD-R does not allows you to do this.
Jörg
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