XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-11   
   From: candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid   
      
   Carlos E. R.  wrote at 20:52 this Sunday (GMT):   
   > On 2025-02-16 20:04, Paul wrote:   
   >> The actual companies, have names like CMC, Ritek, Tao Yuden.   
   >> Memorex buys lots of discs from a certain supplier, and   
   >> it's a different supplier than Maxell would buy from.   
   >>   
   >> Philips doesn't make disks, and it buys whatever is available.   
   >>   
   >> The media tag might make this clear, when you use your burning   
   >> software to read the tag. The tag is practically*never* going   
   >> to match the brand stamped on the cake box. The two layers of   
   >> the system are that isolated.   
   >   
   > There is a command in Linux that gives you the actual information on the   
   > disk, but I do not remember it an it is not in my notes under "DVD". Ah,   
   > it is "dvd+rw-mediainfo /dev/dvd".   
   >   
   > And then there were tables that told the quality of the disk based on   
   > that result, possibly in the links I posted earlier.   
      
      
   For the computers I've had, I think only /dev/sr0 shows up for the disk   
   file.   
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