On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 01:31:03PM -0800, Bob Miller wrote:
> Cory Petkovsek wrote:
> 
> > e.g.
> > Programs for CD burning with GUI    
> > Windows: 
> >     Nero, Roxio Easy CD Creator, ...
> > Linux: 
> >     1) K3b. (KDE)
> >     2) XCDRoast.
> >     3) KOnCd.
> >     4) Eclipt Roaster.
> >     5) Gnome Toaster.
> >     6) CD Bake Oven.
> >     7) KreateCD.
> >     8) SimpleCDR-X.
> >     9) GCombust.
> >     10) WebCDWriter. (CD burn server, usable from any remote browser with
> >     Java support)
> >     11) CDR Toaster.
> >     12) Arson.
> >     13) CD-Me (Creation of audio-CD).
> 
> That's a problem too.  Who, aside from us geeks, wants to try THIRTEEN
> different CD burning programs and see which ones
> (a) are installed, (b) can be installed,

Most of this would be distro specific and simplified by an icon in a WM
tray or what have you.

> (c) run, (d) don't crash, (e) make CDs that
> work

Well, distributors probably shouldn't redistribute bad software, and
could have a default "meta" package, like 'apt-get gui-cd-burner'.

and (d) are most usable?

That's probably why there are so many choices ;)

> That particular itch has been scratched too much.  The skin is all
> gone, and we're scratching into the bloody muscle tissue.

I worked on a gui cd burner for a while that isn't even on thta list.

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