[CLUE-Tech] Dumb ISO Size Question

[Frank Whiteley]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jed S. Baer" <thag at frii.com>
To: <clue-tech at clue.denver.co.us>
Sent: Friday, January 24, 2003 10:07 AM
Subject: Re: [CLUE-Tech] Dumb ISO Size Question


> On Fri, 24 Jan 2003 07:43:09 -0700
> David Anselmi <anselmi at americanisp.net> wrote:
>
> > Jed S. Baer wrote:
> > > OK, this feels like a really lame question, but it seems like
> > > sometimes the easiest ones are the most elusive.
> > >
> > > How much data, really, can I stuff onto an "80 minute" CD-R?
> >
> > http://www.cdrfaq.org/faq07.html#S7-6
>
> Thanks Dave. I knew it was an easy question. ;-)
>
>  80 minutes == 360,000 sectors == 703.1MB CD-ROM == 807.4MB CD-DA
>
> I just love this answer. And later, on: "bear in mind that different
> batches of the same media may have different capacities." sounds pretty
> good too.
>
> jed
> --
Reading further on in the FAQ was strangely interesting, especially about
the differences in CDR and pressed media and how they behaved in microwave
ovens and on tesla coils;^)  Read the cautions also.

Frank Whiteley
Greeley