Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 1 Apr 2002 11:00:44 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 1 Apr 2002 11:00:35 -0500 Received: from dial-up-2.energonet.ru ([195.16.109.101]:10624 "EHLO dial-up-2.energonet.ru") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 1 Apr 2002 11:00:28 -0500 Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2002 19:49:27 +0000 To: Linux Kernel Subject: Packet writing on CD-RW Message-ID: <20020325194927.GA5211@bk.ru> Mail-Followup-To: =?koi8-r?B?0JzQsNC60YHQuNC8INCb0LDQv9GI0LjQvQ==?= , Linux Kernel Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.27i X-Operating-System: Linux dial-up-2.energonet.ru 2.4.18 From: Max Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Such programs, like Adaptec CD Creator, create a big map on a CD-RW, because one place on CD-RW can be rewritten not more than about 15 times. If this feature will be inserted in to kernel, the code, that handles that map should be written. But isn't format of this map and algorithm of working with it proprietary, closed standart? So, will developers have any law problems with it? Best regards. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/