On 26 May 2010 08:38, Alan Pope <a...@popey.com> wrote: > 2010/5/26 Kristoffer Lundén <kristoffer.lun...@gmail.com>: > > As a point of curiosity: how common are errors in the media? I do > remember a > > time when we had to burn our CDs at low speeds or there was a high risk > of > > just making coasters; however, it's been many years since I've done > anything > > but burning at max speed, and even old CDs or DVDs from some drawer still > > work after years and years. I've asked around (not because of this > > discussion, it came up in another context) and anecdotally, this seems to > be > > true for "all" others. > > I've had multiple official shipit CDs cause issue for me. Rarely have > I had issues with my own self-burned CDs. Then again I rarely burn my > own because I tend to have shipit CDs kicking around, or I use a USB > stick. > > For what its worth: I've given out about a hundred shipit DVDs and many hundreds of self-burne. Never had a report of a problem with the shipits but about a ninth of the self-burned were bad.
Anzan
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