On 9 Dec 2003 at 23:07, Johannes Gebauer wrote: > On 09.12.2003 22:21 Uhr, David W. Fenton wrote > > > Yes, this is audio, so it's perhaps different from data, but the > > point is this: CDs are not even close to being a permanent data > > storage method. > > Same with Data. I had a concert recording stored as SD II files on a > CD, which went bad. No way the CD can be read, it always chokes on it, > and one file is no longer usable. That does teach you. I am not even > sure how I am going to avoid such problems in the future. At least > with CDs I can be relatively certain that I can still buy CD drives in > 20 years time.
Large hard drives. Store the source files or store the disk images. At 650-700MBs for the images, a 100GB hard drive will hold well over 100 CDs. And it just isn't all that expensive any more. -- David W. Fenton http://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associates http://www.bway.net/~dfassoc _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale