Re: CDR's & MP3 for GS???

[Randy Shackelford <shack@onyx.southwind.net>]

David Empson <dempson@actrix.gen.nz> wrote:

:> CD-RW only differs from plain CD-R in that you can erase the discs and reuse
:> 'em. There is nothing different in the way you write to 'em. You get one
:> shot and if you flub it up, you have to erase the disc and try again.

: Perhaps they should have been called CD-EPROM.  :-)

: I was under the impression that CD-RW could be treated like a slow hard
: drive, but obviously that is wrong.  I've yet to encounter one.

I had to get one because APS was hopelessly out of stock on plain recorders
when I got mine. The rewritable part has avoided making some coasters, but
since none of my CD drives can read RW discs, it hasn't been worth a whole 
lot. But like I say, you write to 'em in exactly the same way.
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