Re: Virtual CD-roms and DMS'ers for CD's?

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From: Christian Stieber
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 1997 00:00

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Randall Lasini (suicyde@eck.net.au) wrote:
> 
> My  problem is I have a psuedo CD rom via NFS/ethernet/PC-soundblaster and
> it  is  only  single  spin  as  well.  What I would like to do is set up a
> single  650M  partition  on  my  Harddrive(I am getting a 2gig soon), then
> 'clone'  the  CD  across  the  network  and  put it locally so that I have
> Standard  filesystem access to the CD's data.

Hm... is a 4x speed CDROM really that expensive to warrant loosing 650MB
of hard disk space? It sounds like a weird idea, because I always thought
that HD space is more expensive...

Christian


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Christian Stieber                    stieber@informatik.tu-muenchen.de
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From: stieber@Informatik.TU-Muenchen.DE (Christian Stieber)
Subject: Re: Virtual CD-roms and DMS'ers for CD's?
Date: 1997/07/25
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