Pat Farrell;214009 Wrote: 
> Commercial CDs, and DVDs are pressed, not burned.
> They are stamped out much in the spirit of vinyl records.

Not quite, the plastic part is pressed, but the pits are coated by
metallising using a plasma. The pits are then covered in plastic, but
you are right in that it is a copying process, not a mastering one like
making a CDR.


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