[X4U] Burn a CD for PC

[Rod Buchanan]

On Oct 18, 2010, at 1:28 PM, Michael Winter wrote:

> On Oct 18, 2010, at 9:17 AM, Nick Scalise wrote:
> 
>>> I'm pretty sure Finder burns CDs using HFS+, which means they cannot be read on a PC.
>> 
>> This is incorrect. I know Finder burns PC readable disks, I do it all the time and use them on PCs.
>> 
>> The first Apple.com link in a google search shows that Finder indeed burns PC readable disks.
>> 
>> http://support.apple.com/kb/ht1257
>> 
>> I'm sure that there are better support documents at apple.com about how to do this, but I am too lazy to look any further.
> 
> From Mac Help,  "Burning a CD or DVD" 
> 
> "Mac OS X burns discs that can also be used on Windows computers and other types of computers. The disc uses an HFS Plus/ISO 9660 hybrid format with these file systems: HFS+, ISO-9660 with Rock Ridge, and Joliet with Rock Ridge." 

You lean something new every day. :)

I saw the HFS in get info and just assumed it was unreadable on PCs.

Thanks to all for the info.

-- 
Rod