On Tue, 2003-03-25 at 03:11, Buchan Milne wrote:
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> James Sparenberg wrote:
> > On Mon, 2003-03-24 at 13:02, Pierre Jarillon wrote:
> >
> >>Le Lundi 24 Mars 2003 21:51, Jason Greenwood a écrit :
> >>
> >>>Didn't Mandrake decide to keep the ISO's under 650MB??
> >>
> >>Nowadays, all the CD are 700M except some RW.
> >>A their cost is about 0.5¤, I don't see for which reason it would be
> >>better to keep the ISO's under 650MB
> >
> > Despite the fact that a large amount of media is 700mb a large number of
> > CDR drives out there won't do 700mb due to age. (they aren't really that
> > old either. Last time I saw one for sale was about 3 months ago.)
> >
> 
> More importantly, there is a much larger installed base of CD-ROM
> drives, and many machines that are capable of running Mandrake may
> potentially have such a drive.
> 
> Buchan

True enough... I've got about 4 or 5 of em in the parts bin....(really
gotta hit a flea market with some of the this stuff... nah......)

James

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