[AccessD] CD/DVD R/W

not any more.
now its just like a HD or Floppy
Lembit

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <max.wanadoo at gmail.com>
To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'" 
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Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2007 7:00 AM
Subject: Re: [AccessD] CD/DVD R/W


> John, this may be old information as I have'nt used RW for some years now,
> but when I did use them then what it does was do "Hide" any erased data 
> but
> it could not remove it.  In effect this means that your AVAILABLE CD space
> gradually diminished.  Ie, start off with 650Mb.  Save a 50Mb file, then
> Delete it, then space available on the now blank CD was 600Mb.
> As I say, this may not be the case these days, but worth checking.
> Max
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of jwcolby
> Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2007 3:15 AM
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> Subject: [AccessD] CD/DVD R/W
>
> Yep, that's what it means.  They are rewritable.
>
>
> John W. Colby
> Colby Consulting
> www.ColbyConsulting.com
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> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Arthur Fuller
> Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2007 8:23 PM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] BartPE
>
> So does that mean that given my experiment, I could entirely fill an R/W 
> DVD
> then erase it all and fill it with something else, just like a hard disk 
> or
> (remember when) floppy? If so, then I'd better invest in a dozen or so 
> R/Ws,
> and fast!
>
> Arthur
>
> On 12/5/07, jwcolby <jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com> wrote:
>>
>> It is a different chemistry at the write layer.
>>
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