Do you say, "DVD burner" or "DVD writer"?
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Hi Strictly speaking, I think that to 'burn' a DVD means to write information onto it once, but in the knowledge that you won't be able to use it again. You can burn a DVD once, but you cannot record over that If you have the technology to 'write' to a DVD, that may imply that you can reuse the DVD by writing over it again Dave
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Hi
Strictly speaking, I think that to 'burn' a DVD means to write information onto it once, but in the knowledge that you won't be able to use it again. You can burn a DVD once, but you cannot record over that
If you have the technology to 'write' to a DVD, that may imply that you can reuse the DVD by writing over it again
Dave