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Re: [LUG] OT: What the ....

 

On Thursday 21 February 2008 11:03, David Bell wrote:
> On Thursday 21 February 2008 07:55:07 Brad Rogers wrote:
> > On Wed, 20 Feb 2008 21:54:07 +0000
> >
> > David Bell <grimpen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Solution - after trying a 4th blank "Verbatim" disk it worked.
> > > It's the first time I have used the brand for a couple of years.  Has
> > > anyone else had problems recently with them?
> >
> > Not recently, no.  Like you, it's been a couple of years since I used
> > them, though.
> >
> > Theoretically, as coasters were produced, and a good disk was also
> > produced, you /should/ be able to get a refund or exchange on the faulty
> > disks.
>
> Hello Brad,
>
> Unfortunately I can't even remember where I bought them!  It was only by
> trying an "Imation" DVD instead that I realized that summat was up.
Never being one to miss the opportunity to accidentally insult someones 
intelligence  - are they 'big enough'?
IF you're trying to stick a 700MB+ OS on a 600MB may (just guessing here..) 
result in the software rejecting a too small disk with an inappropriate 
message?
Tom te tom te tom
>
>
>
> --
> W.  Devon
> ------------
> A Gnu/Linux user


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