live-cd distro that writes to cd

Peter L. Peres plp-ysDPMY98cNQDDBjDh4tngg at public.gmane.org
Wed Mar 9 10:54:43 UTC 2005



On Tue, 8 Mar 2005, Matt Cahill wrote:

>
> Tuesday, March 8, 2005, 3:25:40 PM, you wrote:
>
> WP> I doubt it, since USB key drives are coming down fast.  What does DVD
> WP> offer compared to 1GB or 2GB USB key?
>
> A free frisbee (or optionally, a throwing star) :)
>
> Seriously, it's a good point. I wonder if DVD *isn't* the bally-hoo'd
> future standard it's cracked-up to be, what with flash-drive prices
> dropping as their storage potential exponentially increases.

One thing I'm pretty sure of: 30 seconds after the first 5GB disk on key 
will appear, somewhere on this planet a DVD will be copied into it and 
passed on to a friend, possibly at work, 'just to show it'. Forget 
surfing at work, now you can watch your favorite movie! ;-)

Peter
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