At 07:41 PM 1/13/03 -0500, alex wrote: >A real beginners question. What is an ISO image? There's >a lot of stuff out there but I can't find anything that >defines what it is...what it does..... Can someone point me >to somewhere that discusses it? > It's a single file which is an image of the cd you intend to burn. once you have an iso, cd burning becomes very simple and fast. most cd burning software supports it. $man mkisofs for info on how to make them.