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by abaines 1969 days ago
I've always used

  cdrdao read-cd --read-raw
to backup CD/DVDs, along with toc2cue and bchunk to convert to .iso.

I have no idea if the resulting iso is "more accurate" than using dd - but they've always worked, even from CDs with copy protection and obscure file systems (old mac CDs).