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Mick Fitzpatrick wrote:

> Hello
>
> I will be distibuting some files via CDR. Occasionly I will update the CD so
> therefore I would like to keep it very 'user friendly'. The updated files
> will have the same names as the files that were previosly 'burned' onto the
> CDR. Therefore I would like to, erase, delete the older files. Is it
> possible to delete them or maybe hide them?? Any help will be appreciated.

unless you use CD-RW (rewritable), I don't know any way to delete files already
burned onto CD-R disks. The software you use may keep the track open so that you
can add new files onto disk later, but it will not hide old files.
A CD-RW drive may be the best solution for you.

Jun Qian

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