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Re: What version(s) of ISO 9660 does the IIgs CDROM driver support?



In article <5kun59$1ce8@dakota.gate.net>, Steve Reeves <stever@gate.net> wrote:
>In article <5ko0v9$b00@bmerhc5e.bnr.ca>,
>Jeffrey Robertson <jeffr@nortel.ca> wrote:
>>Like the subject line says, I'm wondering which of the three
>>versions of ISO 9660 the IIgs's CD-ROM driver supports.

>From "The Ins and Outs of ISO 9660 and High Sierra" by Brian Bechtel
>in issue 3 of develop (available online in PDF format at
><http://devworld.apple.com/dev/techsupport/develop/issue03toc.shtml>):

>"For the five people out there who really care: Apple's High Sierra and
>ISO access software supports level-2 interchange, according to section
>10.2 of the ISO 9660 specification.  This means it supports interleaved
>files, but not multivolume sets."

   You sure that's not the Mac High Sierra implementation, which could
be different from the GS's implementation. 6.0.1 came out in 93, and
I'd be very surprised if the Mac hasn't been touched since then.

Nathan Mates

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