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* Re: [gentoo-user] Using a remote DVD writer
  @ 2006-11-28 20:39 99% ` Ryan Tandy
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From: Ryan Tandy @ 2006-11-28 20:39 UTC (permalink / raw
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Mick wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> My laptop does not have a DVD writer, only a DVD/CD player.  On the other 
> hand, my desktop has the works.  Other than booting the desktop in Gentoo and 
> burning DVDs directly, is there a way to use it remotely from my laptop?  Can 
> I define in K3B my desktop's DVD drive(s)?  How can I set this up for a LAN 
> connection?
> 
> While at it, is there a way to achieve this at all when the desktop is not 
> running Gentoo, but WinXP?
> 
> PS. I do not currently have SAMBA configured on either box.

Use mkisofs (app-cdr/cdrtools) to prepare an ISO image and transfer that 
over to the box with the burner.
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