dumb ISO question: 700Mb blanks okay?

Saul Thurrowgood saul at cvs.anu.edu.au
Fri Nov 23 11:25:12 EST 2001


I've been successfully creating Slackware bootables on 700Mb blanks. The
only frisbees I've made have been due to otherwise stupid acts like
starting X :)

Saul.

On Fri, 23 Nov 2001, Simon Cousins wrote:

>
> Hi list,
>
> Dumb ISO question:  Is is acceptable to use 700Mb blank CDs to
> successfully create bootable Linux CDs from ISO images, or are 650Mb
> blanks required?
>
> I've had a handful of borked CDs recently, and the duh factor has kicked
> in.  Plus, OfficeWorks in Fyshwick don't even stock 650s anymore...
>
> TIA,
>
> --
> Simon Cousins
>





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