From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: RE: [9fans] scuzz doesn't like CD-RW? From: Charles Forsyth Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 09:13:06 +0100 In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topicbox-Message-UUID: c80c65dc-ead1-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > i thought the suggestion was to buffer the tar image in a free partition on a normal drive, the reason being that tar has to go off to fetch the data, which might take more time than the cdrw is willing to grant.