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Old 08-08-2011, 02:14 PM
 
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Originally Posted by MediocreButArrogant View Post
No one mentioned that because that involves copying the data, which consumes time and disk space, while mounting the ISO allows reading the data on the fly with no time needed to first copy the data before it can be used.
agree, and it can sometimes cause problems. A mounted .ISO is not treated exactly the same as the unpacked contents of its files... I don't know why, but I have run into that issue before many times.
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