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diff --git a/doc/wodim/README.WORM b/doc/wodim/README.WORM new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d3e2ace --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/wodim/README.WORM @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +CD-R drives are anything but WORM drives, but older drives identify themselves +as WORM drives. +A Worm drive is able to write each sector once at any time without preparation. +A CD-R drives is not and never will be able to do this. +However some old drives identify as WORM drives. + +For this reason the SCSI-3 standard tells CD-R drives simply CD drives +with multi media extensions. + + |