Working with DVD-RAM discs

[Edward]

Thom Paine wrote:

> I've looked around a bit, but I didn't find much on working with DVD-RAM
> discs.
> 
> Do I treat them just as a hard disk, yet I can remove them?
> 
> I popped one in my machine, and created an ext3 filesystem on it, and
> formatted it. It all seemed to go well and work.
> 
> Chances are I don't want to format them as ext3 if I need to use them in
> a Windows machine. What sort of file system should I put on it?
> 
> Am I doing this the right way, or is there a better way to work with
> these discs?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> -=/>Thom
> 

I've never done this, so don't take me too seriously, but I believe the 
universal data format for DVD Data reading is UDF?

Regards,
Ed.