You did just say "OSX," didn't you? OSX is, effectively, an excellent GUI
shell attached to a BSD kernel. Anything you can read/use on a BSD box
will be accessible, and as far as I remember, BSD supports Joliet.

Dan

On Thu, 24 Jul 2003, cr wrote:

> Well, if it works for W2K, I expect it'll work for Linux too.    From the
> little I found on the subject, I think Linux and W2K are more similar
> than the Mac.
>
> I guess I can just give it a go and see if it works, it'll take me a week to
> find out (snail mail time for the CD).
>
> cr
>
> On Thursday 24 July 2003 21:24, Tim Fletcher wrote:
> > hi,
> >
> > i'm realy  no expert on this subject, but one of my freinds how was living
> > at my place for 6 months had a mac with OSX. it didn't cause any problems
> > to have long file names. i burnt the CDs on Win2k and used them on his mac.
> > having sayed that, i've never burnt them on a linux box.
> >
> > --Tim
> >
> > > -----Message d'origine-----
> > > De : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] la part de cr
> > > Envoye : jeudi 24 juillet 2003 10:04
> > > A : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Objet : CD formats
> > >
> > >
> > > I hope this isn't too OT -
> > >
> > > I'm going to use X-cd-roast on this Debian box to make a CD to send to an
> > > acquaintance who has a Mac  (mostly scanned JPG's of photos).
> > >
> > > If I understand correctly, I could use long filenames (Joliet) if
> > > intended for a Windoze machine, but for a Mac I can only use 8.3
> > > filenames.    Is that correct, or is there any way around that?
> > >
> > > Regards
> > >
> > > Chris
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