[geeks] Gold archival CDs?

Charles Shannon Hendrix shannon at widomaker.com
Sat May 13 16:52:55 CDT 2006


Fri, 12 May 2006 @ 17:07 -0500, Micah R Ledbetter said:

> On May 12, 2006, at 16:01, nate at portents.com wrote:
> 
> > If you want something that will last more than 30 years, I think  
> > the only
> > optical media you can trust is magneto-optical, because it doesn't  
> > involve
> > organic dye in any way.
> 
> Heh. But will the *drives* still work after 30 years? ;)

...and will you be able to afford enough of the media to back anything up?


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