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From: "David Mann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: false comparison lp/cd versus film/ccd Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2003 21:10:56 +1300
Sylwester Pietrzyk wrote:
> > Odd, I have CD-Rs that were burned nearly 6 years ago and are still > > readable by my computers. Surely shome mishtake? > Me too. I have some CD-Rs with my company's archives that are older than > even 7 years. One thing: they are all from well known brands (Philips, > TDK, Verbatim)
I wonder if older CD-R discs have long lifespans because they were made a lot better to begin with. Good CD-Rs are becoming harder to find around here as the cheap-n-nasty ones take over the market. People buy the cheap ones without realising that they probably won't last more than a few months.
Cheers,
- Dave
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