On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 7:54 PM, Keith Roberts <keith@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Jul 2011, John R Pierce wrote:
>
>> To: centos@xxxxxxxxxx
>> From: John R Pierce <pierce@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: Re: problems with burning i386 centos 6 dvd
>>
>> On 07/14/11 4:14 AM, Keith Roberts wrote:
>>> I've also looked into the differences between DVD-R(W)
>>> disks, and the DVD+R(W) disks. It appears that the DVD+R(W)
>>> disks are more reliable, as they have better error
>>> correction methods that their DVD-R(W) counterparts.
>>
>> My experience is, some players/readers prefer the DVD-R, others prefer
>> the DVD+R, but most anything newer than first generation ancient DVD
>> doesn't care. DVD-R has slightly more capacity which is important
>> here. I think the differennce in reliability is a red herring.
>
> Hi John. This is the article I was eluding to in my post:
>
> Article Why DVD+R(W) is superior to DVD-R(W)
> Date June 2003
> Author Michael Spath
>
> http://www.myce.com/article/Why-DVDRW-is-superior-to-DVD-RW-203/
>
> As you can see, it's dated June 2003, so it might not be so
> relevant now?
>
> Kind Regards,
>
> Keith Roberts
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Any pros vs cons on using a bootable USB thumb drive instead of CD/DVD ?
this might be the better solution as the images just grow larger and
larger each update.
I find it much faster to install from USB.
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Best Regards,
Yonatan Pingle
RHCT | RHCSA | CCNA1
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