My classiccmp non-retirement :-)

[Paul Koning]

 >> Does anyone have any success with a CD emulation program that will
 >> allow me to use a CD image file (an exact duplicate of the ISO
 >> image file of the CD which was used to burn the CD in the first
 >> place)?

cdrecord on Linux should do that.  I've used it to make backup copies
of CDs, via a CDrom image file.

That's a nice package, especially if you give it the non-commercial
use cdrecord-pro key, then it will do full DVD writing, too.

    paul