Message-ID:	<20000715163300.21185.qmail@nwcst091.netaddress.usa.net>
Date:	15 Jul 00 10:33:00 MDT
From:	Joseph Morris <b52g AT usa DOT net>
To:	opendos AT delorie DOT com
Subject:	Re: [UDF support in NWCDEX?]
X-Mailer:	USANET web-mailer (34FM1.5A.01A)
Mime-Version:	1.0
X-MIME-Autoconverted:	from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id MAA11582
Reply-To:	opendos AT delorie DOT com

> Charles Wilson <cwilson AT ece DOT gatech DOT edu> wrote:
> OpenDos list:

> Does the CD redirector in OpenDos, NWCDEX, support the UDF format used
> by CD-RW and DVD?
> I'm trying to build a boot floppy that can access CD-RW disks (packet
> write, UDF format).

Linux 2.3 supports it, but as far as I know no DOSes can handle UDF.
Even Windows 95 can't without being modified.

I've always considered packet writing a silly idea anyway since UDF wastes a
lot of space, about 10-15% of the disk IIRC.

> Thanks,
> --Chuck Wilson


____________________________________________________________________
Get free email and a permanent address at http://www.netaddress.com/?N=1

- Raw text -