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   Re: how do I create an ISO file?   
   23 Feb 07 12:19:50   
   
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   Subject: Re: how do I create an ISO file?   
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   Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2007 17:19:49 GMT   
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   * Hadron wrote in alt.os.linux.ubuntu:   
      
   > SINNER  writes:   
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   >> * Hadron wrote in alt.os.linux.ubuntu:   
   >>   
   >>> To "burn" implicitly means to, well, "burn". e.g laser to cd media.   
   >>   
   >> Since we are being pedants, this is not true if you are writing to RW   
   >> CD/DVD media even though you are applying a laser, the data is   
   >> written not    
   >    
   > It is written by burning into the media. Without being pedantic. How   
   > else do you think it is "written"? We could say "melted" but we dont -   
   > the word used is "burned".   
   >    
   >> burned since burned implicitly means  A disc is "burned," because   
   >> once recorded, it cannot be erased and rewritten.   
   >    
   > Don't agree. That is one incorrect interpretation of what the word   
   > means in the context of CD/DVD media. The "burning" process references   
   > the laser burning into the material, not it "destroying" the medium.   
   >    
      
   I just read the definition, you figure out why they say that your    
   definition is a misconception.   
      
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