Posted by ng_reader on 12/17/05 16:37

"ng_reader" <wilgrow_co@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Un-Installed it.
>
> What garbage.
>
> I guess you get what you pay for. It was free on my new cheap HP/Compaq
> PC.
>
> Now, I have to figure out what to use. I have what appears to be a
> working copy of Nero 6. At one time I really loved that application. It
> didn't let me navigate to files all that well, or sort by name or anything
> simple, but it worked. And worked well, too.
>
> Is there anything else out there? Christ even before I warez a copy and
> un-install something else and go through those problems and all?
>
> Last DVD recorder I bought came with software (Lite On, Simple Technology,
> I/O Magic ???) and it worked great. Wish I kept that software. Or, better
> yet, wish I kept that software in a place where I remembered keeping it.
> :>)
>
> Nero 6 seemed to be OK. Just wanted to record my DVD to hard disk (where?
> I wasn't paying attention) before I could burn my DVD. Oh well, I can
> search by dates or read the manual.
>
> Could someone tell me what is out there?
>
> Can anyone tell me why I *shouldn't* use Nero?
>
> If Nero 6 is working, and it appears to have dual layer capabilities,
> besides giving Ahead software more Euros, does anyone know why I should
> upgrade to 7?
>
> Thanks in advance (TIA).
>
> -Mr. Curious.
>

Well, the HP drive was defective. Roxio, now. Still waiting on results.
However I have a real love/hate with German software.

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