[Info-vax] old hobby cdrom

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In article <9058c4a6-4a46-4a2c-917e-e3de121d9e1f at d4g2000vbm.googlegroups.com>, Steven Schweda <sms.antinode at gmail.com> writes:
>nierveze wrote:
>> hello everyone , I got a new rrd45 ,and it works ,I can read the cdrom .I
>> ftp'ed the content of the cd to a pc  [...]
>
>   It should be possible to use MOUNT /FOREIGN and COPY to
>make an image of the CD-ROM, as described here (along with
>a potentially faster method):
>
>      http://antinode.info/dec/sw/qreadcd.html
>
>(The cdrtools package includes a "readcd" program, which can
>do the job, too.)
>
>   Then, binary FTP should be good enough to get the image
>file to a system with a CD-ROM writer for duplication.

$ dd if=/dev/cdrom of=$HOME/CDimage.iso

went by pretty damn fast! ;)

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