No, "ripping" usually means copying the music off of the CD to files on your computer.
On Sun, 2009-01-25 at 12:02 +1800, Bubba cakes wrote: > Is "ripping a CD" the same as burning music onto a CD? > > I rent DVD's sometimes, but usually I check them out from my local > library in Ausable Forks, NY. Or a friend will lend me DVDs. > > I couldn't find VLC Media Player. I went to Add/Remove Programs and > did a search. Then I went to the SPM (Synaptic Package Manager) and > did a search. And finally I went to the gNS website and did a search. > The thing doesn't exist. But I downloaded Kaffeine, and the > ffsomethings plugins, and another plugin that showed in a search, and > the dvd started playing, so I have totem and kaffeine, and both play > Road Trip. We'll see if it still works when i return home on Sunday > > > On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 9:22 AM, Ted Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, 2009-01-24 at 23:20 +0800, Koh Choon Lin wrote: > > > However, I think buying CD's would be safe, as they're > pretty easy to > > > rip, and no rootkit could run on GNU/Linux. Are CD's > encrypted in the > > > same sense that DVD's are? > > > > Rootkits certainly can run on a GNU system. > > > > > > Correct. What I meant was, no rootkit (distributed by Sony and > probably > for Windows) could install from ripping a CD. Unless you were > ripping > the CD as root for some reason. > > _______________________________________________ > gNewSense-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnewsense-users > >
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