In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you write: >I've decided, against my better judgement, to do a download of the >debian-i368.raw thing and just press my own CD. I have a small question, >though: I'm a Win32 junkie, and the program I use to cut discs is Adobe CD >Copier. The image files it accepts are .CIF files; in the FAQ portion of >http://cdimage.debian.org >it says that to get Windows apps to recognize the image, change the file >name from *.raw to *.iso. Well, that's not gonna work, but as long as my >thinking is correct, I can just rename it to *.cif and be all very well. >Yes, I'm being exceedingly overcautious and perhaps that was a stupid >question, but I'd rather not download 550+ megs of useless filespace, you >understand.
No, it almost definitely won't work. The .cif format is a proprietary one used by Adaptec (and apparently Adobe); in fact, it's a wrapper format that can contain proper ISO images. Try some better (i.e. more compatible) software... -- Steve McIntyre, CURS CCE, Cambridge, UK. [EMAIL PROTECTED] <a href=http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~stevem/comp/>My PC page</a> "Can't keep my eyes from the circling sky, +------------------ "Tongue-tied & twisted, Just an earth-bound misfit, I..." |Finger for PGP key