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[Sindi Keesan <keesan AT iamjlamb.com>]

At this site I also found DOSCDROAST, which will let you burn CDs 
directly from a CD reader to a CD writer without needing the 800MB hard 
drive space.  Does cdrtools also allow this?


On Sat, 27 Dec 2003 cce.zizkov AT volny.cz wrote:

> On 24 Dec 03 at 18:24, keesan AT iamjlamb.com wrote:
> 
> >Are there DOS CD-burner programs?
> 
> Yes, have a look at this site:
> 
> http://www.opus.co.tt/dave/index.htm
> 
> The up-to-date Linux CD burner 'cdtools' has been ported to DOS.
> Big advantage: You have to read the documentation only once.
> Installation under DOS seems to be much easier than under Linux
> (read BL FAQ!).
> 
> >> BTW, is it feasible at all to consider CD-burning on a 486DX4/100Mgz w/
> >> 16Mb RAM and 36Mb swap at all? That's the spec of my BL box, and a lot of
> >> people have been swearing to me I shouldn't even think of it. Funny,
> >> because I actually came across a LG IDE CD-burner which actually 
> >> specified
> >> "Slackware kernel 2.2.x" as one of its OS requirements. But, since it 
> >> also
> >> claimed to need 200Mb RAM, the shopkeeper just looked back at me and told
> >> me to forget it.
> >
> >>
> >> Any ideas? Is anyone out there burning CDs on a 486?
> 
> You will mainly need a huge hard disk with at least 800 Mb free.
> 
> Christof Lange
> 
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