No good CD-Rom copy software (fwd)

[Ray Leventhal]

Brian McKee wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 9:13 AM, John Graddy<jwgraddy at valornet.com> wrote:
>> After reading all of this, I have to admit that I'm confused.  It
>> appears that the current cdrtools is the CD/DVD burner of choice, but
>> that some of the Debian folks disagree on this point.  Have I got it
>> right or am I mis-understanding the situation?
> 
> I'll try and put a neutral interpretation on this.  I have an opinion
> but I hope it isn't obvious from this message.
> 
>  - The maintainer of cdrtools and Debian the project do not see eye to
> eye... Enthusiastically....
> 
>  - Debian chose to fork from cdrtools, mainly over licensing issues.
> Many people find Debian's tools acceptable. It is the stock choice in
> Ubuntu.
> 
>  - Some people feel cdrtools is technically superior.  It is
> reportedly possible to replace Debian's tools with cdrtools.
> 
> 
> While my filtering settings has removed the origins of this thread, I
> gather _someone_ was having trouble burning a cd.
> 
> If you aren't having issues, I'd ignore this thread completely.  I am
> going to from here on out.
> 
> Brian
> 
You're an incredible diplomat, Brian...I'm glad to know you :)

-R