On Sunday 02 Feb 2003 4:11 pm, Tom Brinkman wrote:
> > I think Tom hit the nail on the head when he said he was careful
> > not to let it change fstab.  I seem to remember that I was given
> > the choice of having automatic changes made or doing it myself, and
> > I elected the second, knowing that if I couldn't figure it out I
> > could stick with XCDRoast, since I was getting on fine with that.
> > In the event I didn't change anything.  My cd-rw is of course
> > scsified, but my cd-dvd is not, still, and k3b works fine with it.
> > HTH
> >
> > Anne
>
>      That wasn't me, tho I share the idea that the author of an app
> like k3b should be taken out and shot for designing a program that
> makes radical changes, or even any changes to a system configuration
> file like fstab.
>
Yet it did not alter mine.  I think it is too easy to hit OK when a momen't 
reflection would make you hold back.

>      I took a look at k3b about a year ago. Fortunately I keep a
> backup of important files like fstab. Within minutes after installin
> k3b, I realized how k3b had mangled my fstab, uninstalled it, and
> replaced fstab with the backup copy.
>
>     So I'll just say again, IMO, There's somethin wrong, one thing or
> another, with every GUI out there for usin cdrecord. Also that using
> cdrecord from the CL is actually easier and quicker, and with much
> better results than any of the GUI's anyhow.

Each to his own.

Anne
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