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Number   :  455
Date     :  2001-07-26
Author   :  Dan Anderson
Subject  :  Re: Copying a CD to the hard drive
Size(KB) :  2


As an after-thought I should acknowledge that I don't think that I've
directly answered your question because you are dealing with data that is
already on a CD. I don't think I know the answer to your question.

...Dan

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----- Original Message -----
From: Dan Anderson 
To: 
Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 12:54 PM
Subject: Re: [xxcopy] Copying a CD to the hard drive


> When a CD is involved, several people have mentioned the use of doslfnbk
> ($10 shareware I think) that would be used in conjunction with xxcopy
(eg.
> http://www8.pair.com/dmurdoch/programs/doslfnbk.htm).
>
> I understand that Kan, xxcopy's creator, is looking at modifications to
> xxcopy to more fully accommodate the use of CDs as a backup medium.
>
> ...Dan
>
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> Subject: [xxcopy] Copying a CD to the hard drive
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>
> > I want to copy the contents of a CD to my hard drive. The CD
> > contains about 50 MB of files. My goal is to take this CD and
> > others and burn them to a new CD. I want the copy to be an exact
> > duplicate of the original. The problem is the short file names
> > are not duplicated on the HD. Using /CLONE, I can get the ones
> > with the single digit (eg: TESTAB~7.GIF) to duplicate. But some
> > of the original filenames have 3 digits (eg: TEST~123.GIF) and
> > these are changed to single digits when copying.
> >
> > Does anyone know of a way to make XXCOPY duplicate the original
> > short name when copying? Or is there another program that will
> > create an exact copy of my CD files. I just hate to use a full
> > CD to copy just 50 MB. I normally try to accumulate close to
> > 600 MB of files on my HD before burning a new CD.
> >
> > John
> >
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