CD/DVD drive

[Rick Stevens]

Tapas Ranjan wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Dec 2004, Rick Stevens wrote:
> 
> 
>>Tapas Ranjan wrote:
>>
>>>Hi :
>>>	I was looking for a CD/DVD-RW external drive to buy for my Dell 
>>>inspiron 1100 computer. I found out one good deal in Dell's web site. The
>>>product is something like this :
>>>
>>>-------------------
>>>	PLEXTOR
>>>12X/4X/16X DVD+RW / 8X/4X/16X DVD-RW / 48X/24X/48X CD-RW PX-712UF External 
>>>Combo Drive - FireWire and USB 2.0
>>>--------------------
>>>
>>>	Please help in deciding, whether it's a good product and will work 
>>>for linux without much trouble.
>>
>>Should work fine.
> 
> 
> Thanks Rick. So, I am going to buy it.
> 
> 
>>And Tapas, PLEASE don't respond to someone else's message and change the
>>subject line if you want to start a new thread.  To start a new thread,
>>send a completely NEW message to redhat-install-list at redhat.com with an
>>appropriate subject line.  What you did is called "thread hijacking"
>>and it's not appreciated as it screws up news readers that display
>>messages in thread order.
> 
> 
> 	I guess, I change the subject line, probably didn't do the others 
> quite properly. Anyways, will take care afterwards. 

Good deal.  If you're starting a thread, use a NEW message--don't reuse
an old one.  This is one case where recycling isn't a good idea!
;-)
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