DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW  I believe.

I don't see a problem with using them as a backup medium where the same device
will be used to write and read them.  It's when you want interoperability. 
I'm pretty sure my DVD player at home will not read DVD+anything.

On Thu, 13 Mar 2003 22:00:41 +0100
Roger Oberholtzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 
> Aren't there two competing standards for recordable CDs? Some units
> support both. There is no clear 'winner' at this time. What are these
> standards, you ask, as you well may? My info ends at this point. We were
> looking into DVDs as a backup medium and decided against them. Not just
> because if the 'wide choice of standards', but because they are really not
> more convenient than, say, removable disks, or firewire disks. But that is
> another issue.
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