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  Understanding
CD-R & CD-RW


Author's Notes
Physical, Logical and File
System Standards

Recording Hardware
Recording Software
Recording Speed
Physical Compatibility
Disc Size and Capacity
Audio Recording
Digital Pictures on CD
Duplication, Replication
and Publishing
Disc Labeling
Disc Handling, Storage
and Disposal

Disc Longivity
Disc Testing and
Verification

Disc Construction and
Manufacturing

Appendix A - Further
Reading and Resources

Appendix B - Industry
and Product Contacts
About OSTA
> About the Author

  CD-Recordable Glossary

  bluelaser

  White Papers

  Archived Storage (COSA)

  Optical Websites

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Hugh Bennett is president of Forget Me Not Information Systems Inc., an optical storage reseller, systems integrator and industry consultant based in London, Ontario, Canada. Hugh is a contributing editor and columnist for EMedia and TapeDisc Business magazines, chairman of the Canadian Advisory Committee for ISO/IEC JTC1/SC23 and the author of numerous white papers, studies and educational campaigns.