[P1] copy protected cds

[David Harris]

On Apr 7, 2004, at 11:48 PM, Angus Wallace wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I have a data cd that's copy protected, and I want to make a backup 
> of. Specifically, I want to image it to my hard disk so that I don't 
> have to carry the cd around all the time.
>
> I've tried a couple of things, including the disk utility, and doing
> $> cp /dev/disk1s0 ./disc.bin
> but it quits with errors.
>
> I wonder if anyone knows of any software like cloneCD (for Win), which 
> allows the cdrom to ignore (deliberately introduced) bad sectors?
>
> Any/all help appreciated,
> Cheers,
> -Angus
>

I read in Macworld that there is a program called CloneX version for 
copying system files.    It runs in OS9 and X, however Macworld says to 
avoid it.

David