[geeks] Oops...

Geoff Reed geoffr at zipcon.net
Sat Jan 12 18:53:19 CST 2002


One of the BEOS cd's I had at my last workplace looked like a 30 ish meg 
CD, but it had hidden slices on it that were only visible to the installer 
and BEOS.

At 02:49 PM 1/12/02 -0500, you wrote:
> > I snagged "warez.iso" for the fun of it, and I'll look to see what it
> > really is.  I imagine they would target PC weenies, so Mac OS X should
> > be useful here...
> >
> > (I want to know what they stuffed into a 400+M file...)
>
>I grabbed the beos.iso to see what was in it.  Burned it to CD and took a
>look - somehow, after buring to CD, the 300+ MB file turned into a CD with a
>grand total of 31MB of data.  They must have filled it the iso with null
>data...
>
>Kurt
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