Yeah this is true. The ROM of the drive has to support it. Rob >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of FemmeFatale >> Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 6:25 PM >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: Re: [newbie] >> >> >> At 02:19 PM 2/5/2003 +0000, you wrote: >> >On Wednesday 05 Feb 2003 2:14 pm, Robert Wideman wrote: >> > > MMM, I dont know about this Finalize thing. I use Nero for >> Winbloz and I >> > > do NOT have to finalize a cd in order to read it on another >> machine w/o >> > > Nero. I can even see the files in Linux boxes no problem. >> > > Just my 2 cents on this issue. >> > >> >Nero definitely has a place to specify whether a disk is >> finalized or not. I >> >can't comment on whether the disks are readable elsewhere - I >> only know that >> >others have found this not to be so. >> > >> >Anne >> >-- >> >Registered Linux User No.293302 >> >> As long as you don't finalize a CD it is readable on most CDR/W cdrom >> players. If the technology (CDROM, not the disc) is older, >> usually it has >> to be finalized. >> >> Having said that, some newer CDRom players DO read un-finalized >> discs. Plextor AFAIK is the better one for this function. >> >> ------------- >> FemmeFatale >> >> Good Decisions You boss Made: >> "We'll do as you suggest and go with Linux. I've always liked that >> character from Peanuts." >> >> - Source: Dilbert >> >> >> >>
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