As far as I know, a CD-R is a CD-r, is a CD-R...packaging and labeling make no difference at all. Just like data, is data, is data....and, if your MCSE friend wants to question that, tell her that *I* am an MCP! (why, I'll never understand...biggest waste of money in my life! I'll never go back to a pure windows environment)....
On Thu, 2003-03-20 at 07:14, Stone, Timothy wrote: > List, > > The answer to this question is for my colleague, an MCSE, that needs reaffirmation > on the state of CD ROM media today: > > Scenario: > > Colleague orders a spindle of 50 CD-Rs. Receives said spindle. Spindle is labeled > "Music CD-R 700MB/80min/40X." Colleague is afraid to use CD-Rs to record data and > wishes to return for, and I quote, "Data CD-R" > > I have tried to explain that the media is only labeled "Music CD-R" because of the > storage rating (700MB/80min), not because it is something specially formulated for > music. > > Question: > > Is true that the media is just CD-R media and not "specially" manufactured for the > storage of *music*? > > Warmest Regards, > Tim > > P.S. > > I know music is data, and data can take the form of music, surely she understands > this? Maybe not. And yes, mentioning the fact that my colleague is MCSE is a bit of > a poke at MCSEs but this is a RedHat list and a few might find the humor in it. > > > -- > /** > * Timothy Stone . Sun Certified Java Programmer > * Web Master . tstone at cityofhbg dot com > * City of Harrisburg . 717.255.7297 > * Pennsylvania USA . 717.903.9162 > * > * "Censorship always defeats its own purpose, > * for it creates in the end the kind of society > * that is incapable of exercising real discretion." > * --Henry Steele Commager, Historian > */ > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- J. Tim Willis “A Computer without Windows is like a chocolate cake without mustard.” -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
