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Irwin <ebct@hotmail.com> wrote
> I am sure that many folks have had no problem with Roxio 7, but
> it damn near destroyed my computer. Installing it relettered all
> my drives, unhid hidden partitions, just awful. There were others in
> their knowledge base who had similar problems, so it wasn't just me,
Very few reports of anything like that.
> but nobody ever offered a solution. Fortunately, I had an backup, so I
> was back in business in a few minutes, but I wouldn't touch it ever again.
I've never used anything else much, never had a problem
over what must be about 10 versions or more now.
> Make sure you have a backup if you try it, all I gotta say.
Sure, I always do that before installing anything.
> Rod Speed wrote:
>> Irwin <ebct@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> That is a tough request.
>>
>> Nope.
>>
>>> I used to use a product years ago called Roxio WinOnCD, which was
>>> distributed by the German branch of Roxio, see at www.roxio.de.
>>
>>> I seem to remember, after looking around a long time, that WinOnCD
>>> (now in DVD version) was the best disk spanning product. Give it a
>>> look.
>>
>> Standard Roxio Easy Media Creator handles that fine in
>> Creator Classic in at least 7 and 7.5, didnt even try it in 6.
>>
>>
>>> Rod Speed wrote
>>>> John IV <mame32qa@hotmail.com> wrote
>>>>> Chirag <patelc75@hotmail.com> wrote
>>
>>>>>> Does anyone know any software that will allow data be to spanned
>>>>>> across multiple DVDs? I do NOT want to compress the data (e.g.
>>>>>> zip or rar) or store it in some propietary format. I would like
>>>>>> the software to automaically split up the data. For example,
>>>>>> 20GB of data is automatically split up and burned to 5 DVDs.
>>
>>>>> Burn to the Brim would do it.
>>>>> http://bttb.sourceforge.net/
>>
>>>> Thats doing something else entirely.
>>
>>>> It wont help with a single 20G file.