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Invisible <voi### [at] dev null> wrote:
> Somebody suggested that by burning data onto a CD-ROM and getting
> students to cycle to the other side of Cambridge with the CDs in
> backpacks, you could achieve several GB/s mean transfer rate. Of course,
> the packet latency would be about 25 minutes each way…
> (Of course, use DVD-ROM - or BluRay - and it improves even more!)
How do you burn data to a DVD-ROM?
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- Warp
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>> Somebody suggested that by burning data onto a CD-ROM and getting
>> students to cycle to the other side of Cambridge with the CDs in
>> backpacks, you could achieve several GB/s mean transfer rate. Of course,
>> the packet latency would be about 25 minutes each way…
>
>> (Of course, use DVD-ROM - or BluRay - and it improves even more!)
>
> How do you burn data to a DVD-ROM?
You mean you can burn data to a CD-ROM now? :-O
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scott wrote:
> You mean you can burn data to a CD-ROM now? :-O
I mean that once you burn data onto a CD-R, it effectively *becomes* a
CD-ROM. Sheesh...
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>> You mean you can burn data to a CD-ROM now? :-O
>
> I mean that once you burn data onto a CD-R, it effectively *becomes* a
> CD-ROM. Sheesh...
Oh I knew that, I thought because Warp specifically mentioned DVD-ROM and
not CD-ROM that he knew of some method to burn to a CD-ROM?
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scott wrote:
> Oh I knew that, I thought because Warp specifically mentioned DVD-ROM
> and not CD-ROM that he knew of some method to burn to a CD-ROM?
Let me get this straight: You're nit-picking a nit-pick? o_O
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>> Oh I knew that, I thought because Warp specifically mentioned DVD-ROM
>> and not CD-ROM that he knew of some method to burn to a CD-ROM?
>
> Let me get this straight: You're nit-picking a nit-pick? o_O
It's Friday and I've already played all of this weeks games on NotDoppler.
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"scott" <sco### [at] scottcom> wrote:
> >> You mean you can burn data to a CD-ROM now? :-O
> >
> > I mean that once you burn data onto a CD-R, it effectively *becomes* a
> > CD-ROM. Sheesh...
>
> Oh I knew that, I thought because Warp specifically mentioned DVD-ROM and
> not CD-ROM that he knew of some method to burn to a CD-ROM?
welcome to povray.off-topic.pedantry
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Bill Pragnell wrote:
> welcome to povray.off-topic.pedantry
Pedantry? Isn't that a place where you store cheese?
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Invisible <voi### [at] devnull> wrote:
> I mean that once you burn data onto a CD-R, it effectively *becomes* a
> CD-ROM. Sheesh...
Effectively and effectively... I think that there are CD players which
can't read CD-R's (well, in the past at least, when CD-R was a brand new
thing; nowadays you probably won't find such a thing anymore).
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- Warp
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Invisible <voi### [at] devnull> wrote:
> Bill Pragnell wrote:
> > welcome to povray.off-topic.pedantry
> Pedantry? Isn't that a place where you store cheese?
No.
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- Warp
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