CDs mount to volume name

[John Summerfied]

Karsten Fischer wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, den 09.02.2006, 08:29 +0100 schrieb Ralf Corsepius:
> 
>>>And how should I explain it to a
>>>customer: "Yes, of course you see the the CD-ROM and its content on your
>>>desktop, and yes, the CD has a descriptive name (label) like "Tax2005",
>>>and no, you won't find it within your Filesystem , you have to guess its
>>>device..."
>>
>>You are mixing up medium with contents. Both a separate topics.
> 
> 
> Do I? Lets have a look. The content is the data on the CD, correct? The
> medium is the CD, still right? The CD-Drive is just a means of getting
> the content from the medium. There is a huge difference between going to
> a newsstand and ask for a newspaper and going to a newsstand and ask
> for, let's say, the New York Times.

Look back, you said "device."


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