[ale] USB CD burner w/ linux

Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
Mon Aug 25 14:38:38 EDT 2003


tfreeman at intel.digichem.net wrote:

> I'm moving things to RH9 from Win98, 80 Gig HD, 1+ GHz celery. I was 
> thinking of using her usb cdburner (from the previous machine) for backups 
> and carrying around the family type slide shows, but it occures to me - I 
> know nothing about using such under linux! Anybody on the list have 
> good/bad experiences to relate? Is this a reasonable approach, or should I 
> drop the extra bread to put in an internal burner, possibly moving it up 
> into the DVD range? Opinions and combat results appreciated.

Go to:

http://www.linux-usb.org/

And see what you can find.  usb on linux has come a long way.  I've got 
4 different devices hooked to my box right now and all work (wacom 
tablet, hp scanner, quickcam camera and my sony camcorder).

-- 
Until later: Geoffrey		esoteric at 3times25.net

The latest, most widespread virus?  Microsoft end user agreement.
Think about it...

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