"Mark Weaver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes in part:

>
> Anyway, CD-RW's are not the same kind of CD hardware in that they 'read'
> somewhat differently. In some instances they won't read regular data CD's
> because of the formatting. An example of this is a re-writable CD is a
> data CD that can only be read by the CD-RW that wrote the CD. A regular
> CDROM will not be able to read that format. I think this quirk goes both
> ways, although I could be mistaken.
>
>

It's not even that simple any more.  Newer CD-ROM drives are more talented.
I just bought one that reads everything I have thrown at it: CD, CDR, CDR/W,
Mormon Tabernacle Choir, . . .




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