On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 7:54 PM, Keith Roberts <keith at karsites.net> wrote: > On Thu, 14 Jul 2011, John R Pierce wrote: > >> To: centos at centos.org >> From: John R Pierce <pierce at hogranch.com> >> Subject: Re: [CentOS] problems with burning i386 centos 6 dvd >> >> On 07/14/11 4:14 AM, Keith Roberts wrote: >>> I've also looked into the differences between DVD-R(W) >>> disks, and the DVD+R(W) disks. It appears that the DVD+R(W) >>> disks are more reliable, as they have better error >>> correction methods that their DVD-R(W) counterparts. >> >> My experience is, some players/readers prefer the DVD-R, others prefer >> the DVD+R, but most anything newer than first generation ancient DVD >> doesn't care. DVD-R has slightly more capacity which is important >> here. I think the differennce in reliability is a red herring. > > Hi John. This is the article I was eluding to in my post: > > Article Why DVD+R(W) is superior to DVD-R(W) > Date June 2003 > Author Michael Spath > > http://www.myce.com/article/Why-DVDRW-is-superior-to-DVD-RW-203/ > > As you can see, it's dated June 2003, so it might not be so > relevant now? > > Kind Regards, > > Keith Roberts > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > Websites: > http://www.karsites.net > http://www.php-debuggers.net > http://www.raised-from-the-dead.org.uk > > All email addresses are challenge-response protected with > TMDA [http://tmda.net] > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > Any pros vs cons on using a bootable USB thumb drive instead of CD/DVD ? this might be the better solution as the images just grow larger and larger each update. I find it much faster to install from USB. -- Best Regards, Yonatan Pingle RHCT | RHCSA | CCNA1