Re: Deleting files on a CD-RW

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From: Jock (real_class_a_at_yahoo.co.uk)
Date: 05/01/04


Date: Sat, 01 May 2004 18:49:35 +0000

On Sat, 1 May 2004 09:55:41 -0700, "Bruce Hagen" <Nospam@mymail.invalid> wrote:

>
>"BB from TX" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>news:706e01c42f9c$05271eb0$a101280a@phx.gbl...
>> I have some MP3 files on a CD-RW that I would like to
>> delete individually. I get a message that the file is
>> a "read only". However, I have no problems deleting all
>> files with the command "Erase this CD-RW". When I go
>> into "properties" and uncheck "read only", I get an error
>> message. Is there a way to delete select files? Thanks.
>
>
>You have to copy the disc to your HD, erase the disk, delete the MP3
>files from the HD that you don't want, then re-burn the ones you
>want. AFAIK, it's the only way.

Yet another very good reason not to use the awful RW system.

None of them work properly. Particularly InCD.



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