[KLUG Members] cd writing

Eric Beversluis econophil at charter.net
Thu Sep 16 11:41:14 EDT 2004


Here's your chance, Rusty. Write it up and the GnuCommunity will be forever
grateful.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rusty Yonkers" <therustycook at yahoo.com>
To: "The main KLUG mailing list." <members at kalamazoolinux.org>
Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2004 9:38 AM
Subject: Re: [KLUG Members] cd writing


> This is an example of where some additional utilities need to be
> written to streamline some things that are fairly easy in Windows.
> For example, in Windows there is a program (one of several) called
> BackupMyPC that will backup to CD, DVD, or tape.  If you are going to
> CD or DVD and the information is larger than a single media item (CD,
> DVD, etc) will hold, it automatically will span across multiple media
> items.  All you need to do is click a single checkbox to enable
> spanning.  It is a $59 program that is very easy and intuitive to
> use.  Although tar and split work, they are not easy nor are they
> intuitive.  It is nice to have the power and utilities to do stuff
> like this but for wider acceptance there needs to be more programs
> available to "front-end" this functionality.
>
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> Russell C. Yonkers Jr.
> CNE, MCP, A+, CCNA, Linux+, Server+, Network+ certified
> -----------------------------------------
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> And yes I run a network at home with Linux and Windows servers
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