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Date:      Thu, 13 Jul 2000 15:59:01 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Chris Dillon <cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us>
To:        Michael MacKinnon <mackinnon.m@home.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: CD Writers over a network?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007111123560.18387-100000@mail.wolves.k12.mo.us>
In-Reply-To: <4.3.0.20070711000753.00a86220@mail>

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On Wed, 11 Jul 2007, Michael MacKinnon wrote:

> Hi there,
> 
> I've got a network with a Win98 machine and a FreeBSD machine. I
> want to be able to use my CD-RW drive from both machines.
> 
> Is there a way to have the CD Writer in my Win98 machine and write
> to it from FreeBSD?
> 
> Or is there a way to have the CD Writer in my FreeBSD machine and
> write to it from Win98?

If this is a home situation you probably don't want to spend the cash
for this (about $1000 U.S.), but the StorPoint E100 at
http://www.axis.com supports CDR and CDRW and writing to them over the
network via many different protocols, so it would work with both
FreeBSD and Windows easily.

-- Chris Dillon - cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us - cdillon@inter-linc.net
   FreeBSD: The fastest and most stable server OS on the planet.
   For Intel x86 and Alpha architectures. ( http://www.freebsd.org )





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