cd rw the big floppy

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LindaPeterson
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cd rw the big floppy

Post by LindaPeterson » December 23rd, 2018, 10:16 am

is it possible to format a cd rw and use it like a big floppy. I know this can be done on a wintel, machine. But i have looked through toast etc and i am not sure it can be done on a mac how can this be!
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Re: cd rw the big floppy

Post by Turboladdade » December 28th, 2018, 8:43 am

I don't think this is possible. Macs haven't shipped wit optical drives in many years since the USB stick has become cheap and ubiquitous. I would recommend just buying a USB stick. You can get a 32gb on Amazon for $7.
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