[Gllug] CD Writing with Samba

[Harry]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Darran D. Rimron-Molloy" <ddrm at digital-science.net>
> From: Harry
>
> > I am trying to make my cdwriter visible to Windows as a cd
> > writer and am having some problems.
>
> As in, use windows software to burn! I don't think you can do this, can
> you?!?! I thought CD-Writers works fundamentally different to this....
> Lead-In & Lead-Out -- packet-writing, under windows atleast, is
> fundamentally different - that allows you to "drag and drop" files on to
> your CD, without special software, but I don't even know if that works
> under Linux....
>
> Lots of "I don't knows" in here... but I *THINK* what you are trying to
> do is impossible

I have now read in various places that this cannot be done. I am going to
have to read the cd's while I am in Windows and then burn them when I next
go into redhat. Pain in the arse but that seems to be the guts of it.

Harry


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