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$ To set up this Linux system, do I really have to type long, cryptic, frequently inconsistent and undocumented commands with occasional long strings of hex digits?

# Yeah. You got a problem with that?

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#!/bin/ksh
#cd.copy: copy a data CD
#note BURNER and READER set in parent shell based on output from
#cdrecord -scanbus

sudo dd bs=2048 if=/dev/scd1 of=file.iso conv=noerror,sync count=$(sudo isosize -d 2048 /dev/scd1)
if [ $? -eq 0 ]
then
	echo copy successful, now burning
	sudo cdrecord dev=$BURNER -overburn -tao -eject speed=4 file.iso 
	sudo cdrecord dev=$READER -eject	
	echo burning successful
	exit 0
else
	echo copy failed
	exit 1
fi


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