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Subject: Re: how do I create an ISO file?
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Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2007 17:19:49 GMT
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* Hadron wrote in alt.os.linux.ubuntu:

> SINNER  writes:
> 
>> * Hadron wrote in alt.os.linux.ubuntu:
>>
>>> To "burn" implicitly means to, well, "burn". e.g laser to cd media.
>>
>> Since we are being pedants, this is not true if you are writing to RW
>> CD/DVD media even though you are applying a laser, the data is
>> written not 
> 
> It is written by burning into the media. Without being pedantic. How
> else do you think it is "written"? We could say "melted" but we dont -
> the word used is "burned".
> 
>> burned since burned implicitly means  A disc is "burned," because
>> once recorded, it cannot be erased and rewritten.
> 
> Don't agree. That is one incorrect interpretation of what the word
> means in the context of CD/DVD media. The "burning" process references
> the laser burning into the material, not it "destroying" the medium.
> 

I just read the definition, you figure out why they say that your 
definition is a misconception.

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David
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