[PLUG] K3B vs Command Line vs Anything Else

Paul Mullen pm at nellump.net
Sat Oct 14 03:59:00 UTC 2006


On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 02:38:55PM -0700, Michael M. wrote:
> The beginning of the end of my trust in proprietary software
> solutions was when I discovered I'd been hoodwinked by
> Adaptec/Roxio's fantabulous marketing claims for packet-writing to
> CD/RW.  "Use your CD-ROM drive just like a floppy drive and get 500X
> the storage capacity!"  Yeah ... how about, "Lose 500X the amount of
> data you can with a floppy!"

Another sucker^H^H^H^H^H^Hproud owner of several useless DirectCD
discs, eh? I feel your pain. And now that I think about it, I'm pretty
sure I just gave away the last computer I had that could read those
coasters. I hope there was nothing valuable on them. :-(

-- 
Paul



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