On Vi, 09 mai 14, 19:50:18, Steve Litt wrote: > > > I think John is asking whether Josh burned the ISO file onto the DVD > > rather than (correctly) the DVD image contained in the ISO file. > > Thanks Testosticore, > > At this point, I think we should all forget I asked that question, > because neither your explanation nor Joel Rees' explanation caused me > to understand this distinction, and yet: > > 1) It seems like everyone else understands it > > 2) In spite of my complete unknowledge of the difference between these > two words, I can convert an iso or a udf to an optical disc, and I > can convert an optical disc to an iso or udf (as appropriate), so my > mental block isn't hurting me. Let me try to explain it: - if you do it right, when mounting the disk you will see a bunch of files and/or directories (assuming a Debian .iso) - if you do it wrong, when mounting the disk you will see just an .iso file Hope this explains, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic http://nuvreauspam.ro/gpg-transition.txt
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