Read-Only RAID-5 on DVD? :-)

[Harijs Buss]

On Monday 03 July 2006 02:25, ubuntu at rio.vg rakstija:

> I'm reasonably certain that isn't possible.  The filesystem used on CDs
> and DVDs doesn't support raiding, as far as I'm aware.  

File systems are not fixed and limited for the rest of eternity... I mean 
there are different file systems for different purposes, and easily might be 
one more for DVD RAID :)

> Moreover, you'd need a single machine with at least 3 DVD-ROM 
> drives to read the disks,  which rather cuts down on their usefulness.

Nope, files might be assembled reading sequentially each DVD, just like p2p 
programs are assembling files as different fragments arrive.

Harijs