Am 12.09.2011 17:23, schrieb Jim Henderson:
> On Mon, 12 Sep 2011 12:05:27 +0200, clipka wrote:
>
>> Am 12.09.2011 06:55, schrieb Jim Henderson:
>>
>>>>>> The size was standardised. That's why all tray-load CD drives have 2
>>>>>> wells, one at 120mm and another at 80mm. A disk any other size
>>>>>> wouldn't fit into the smaller well properly.
>>>>>
>>>>> Well, Dr. Wikipedia disagrees with you.
>> ...
>>> Ah, yes, the article at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compact_Disc
>>
>> Read more carefully, particularly this section:
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compact_Disc#Disc_shapes_and_diameters
>
> I was looking at the second paragraph, which states that they have varied
> in size.

That they did indeed vary in size doesn't mean there's no official 
standard size.

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