Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2019 22:47:42 +0100 From: Tomasz CEDRO <tomek@cedro.info> To: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Installation image size for CD exceeds media size Message-ID: <CAFYkXj=%2BFqfjU5_qkCxuRz2o7GrZo9CaY-VMdC14H45uNC3cUA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20191130200846.37fea47a.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <20191129223920.3c24fabf.freebsd@edvax.de> <CAFYkXj=qinWEBUcOT3Txa_jhYxcdZBDjPCbCsm06iU%2BNDxQDUA@mail.gmail.com> <20191130200846.37fea47a.freebsd@edvax.de>
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On Sat, Nov 30, 2019 at 8:08 PM Polytropon wrote: > > I just guess this may be used on SMALL / MINI DVD+RW disks used in > > camcorders, or small "business card" disk, they have around > > 1.25..1.5GB capacity, I used them quite often because they are pretty > > reliable (can live several years when carried everyday in a backpack), > > smaller in size, rewritable (can use up-to-date contents when it shows > > up on the same disk), and twice capacity of CeDeROM disks.. > > Never saw those in reality here... :-) Look look you can get a sealed 5 pack for EUR 5.99 on eBay.de they are really cool like 80's futuristic cyberpunk optical disks with gigabytes (!!!) of capacity.. and remember that current Atari 5.25" disks are 160KB single sided and barely anyone owns a disk drive anyway here in Eastern Europe behind the Iron Curtain so we quite often share a software directly over a public FM radio broadcasts to store them on our CC/MC cassette streamers.. mmmm old good times :-) :-) :-) https://www.ebay.de/itm/DVD-RW-30-Min-8cm-for-Camcorder-5-Pack-new-OVP-Verbatim-non-Sony-TDK-Fuji-BASF/183993472897 -- CeDeROM, SQ7MHZ, http://www.tomek.cedro.info
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