[lug] Do CD-RWs suck?

Michael Hirsch mdhirsch at gmail.com
Fri Oct 28 08:45:57 MDT 2005


On 10/27/05, Mike Stanczyk <stanczyk at pcisys.net> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 27 Oct 2005, Michael Hirsch wrote:
>
> > > > Is this common, or is it just that the CD-RWs I bought are a low
> > > > quality brand.
>
> How old is the drive reading the CD-RW? I still have problems with
> running into machines that have a older drive. One machine I remember
> would only take cd's that had preprinted labels. No 650 CDR, no 800 CDR,
> no CR-RW, nothing wasn't a mass produced cd.


I write them on a new drive (May of this year). I've had the reading
problems on the same drive, a 2 year old drive, and a 5 year old drive. The
media is memorex who I don't think of as a company that makes low quality
products.


--Michael
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