On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 08:59:39PM EST, Richard Hector wrote: > On Sun, 2009-01-11 at 19:49 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > On 01/11/09 19:24, Richard Hector wrote: > > > On Sun, 2009-01-11 at 20:03 -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > >> On Thu, Jan 08, 2009 at 05:29:54PM +1300, Richard Hector wrote: > > >> > > >>> I'd be tempted to just write on something that never needs erasing - > > >>> either a name that makes sense in a repeating cycle (eg 'Monday', > > >>> 'Tuesday' etc) or just an index number, and keep a separate record of > > >>> which disk you need for which date. Otherwise you increase the risk of > > >>> damaging the disk. > > >> What, no barcode reader in a burner? > > > > > > I'm not very good at writing barcodes :-) > > > > > > And I have nothing that will print on a CD/DVD. And I don't like the > > > idea of putting sticky labels on a disk that spins that fast.
Me neither .. sounds like asking for trouble. > > See if Lightscribe works for you. > > [note that I'm not actually in need of a solution at this time] > > My (laptop) burner claims to do lightscribe - but it needs special > (expensive?) disks, doesn't it? And produces labels that the drive still > can't read? I'm pretty sure mine isn't .. but I have no evidence to the contrary either. I've heard lightscribe burning takes for ever.. > I'm not actually sure where this thread is going any more though :-) :-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
