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From: candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid>
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Subject: Re: Packet Writing. GNU/Linux Yes. Microslop Fuck No.
Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2024 23:44:02 -0000 (UTC)
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DFS <nospam@dfs.com> wrote at 01:26 this Friday (GMT):
> On 9/25/2024 2:11 PM, Lying Larry Pietraskiewicz gurgled:
>
>> Since I am on the topic of optical media, let's consider "packet
>> writing," which allows a DVD+/-/RAM optical disk to be used as sort
>> of a huge floppy disk, i.e. one can read and write sectors over and over.
>> 
>> GNU/Linux has had this capability for a LONG time:
>> 
>> https://docs.kernel.org/cdrom/packet-writing.html
>> 
>> What about Microcrap Winblows?
>> 
>> Ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha!
>> 
>> Never had it.  Never will.
>
>
> per wikipedia:
>
> "Windows Vista and later can natively access and write to both FAT32
>   and UDF formatted DVD-RAM discs using mastered burning method or
>   packet writing."


I used to use those back in the day.
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