Burning backup to dvd

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Thu Jul 27 16:47:47 UTC 2006


On Thursday 27 July 2006 12:20, Alexander Dalloz wrote:
>Justin Piszcz schrieb:
>> This is a bad idea, you should ALWAYS burn DVD's with UDF only,
>> burning with ISO is a very bad idea, for instance, if you burn a file
>>
>> > 2GB on an ISO, you will only be able to read the first 2GB of it.
>>
>> There are other problems as well.
>
>I must be missing something reading this comment. Wonder how the Fedora
>Core DVD ISO image files work if there would be such a problem by
>burning >2GB ISO images on a DVD media.

I was going to comment on that aspect too, Alexander, because I've burnt 
and used several dvd installs that were well over 3GiB.  No problem.

>Alexander

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