cd image sizes?

[dragoran]

Bruno Wolff III wrote:

>On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 09:58:45 -0500,
>  Fulko.Hew at sita.aero wrote:
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>>Chris Adams <cmadams at hiwaay.net> on 02/21/2006 09:45 AM replied:
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>>>Once upon a time, Jeff Vian <jvian10 at charter.net> said:
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>>>>I have not found any 650mb CDs for over a year (and would not have
>>>>purchased them if available).  I certainly see no problem with the
>>>>larger size.
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>>>Note the OP said "CD-RW".  Most CD-RW discs are still 650M.  700M CD-RWs
>>>are available, but you have to hunt for them (not typically in the local
>>>stores I've checked).
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>>I haven't seen 650M CD-RWs in _years_.
>>I'd be hard pressed to find any in any local store around here.
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>But since they are reusable, people who bought them several years ago
>may still have them. I have a bunch of 700MB CDRs, but my CDRWs are still
>650MB. My plan had been to burn FC5T3 on CDRWs, since it would only be a
>month before they would be scrap.
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a cd-r costs allmost nothing...