But I thought that when CD's first came out they showed much promise, because the disks weren't supposed to wear out because nothing was supposed to touch them! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christopher Bartlett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Friday, September 07, 2007 8:05 AM Subject: Re: Output format tips needed:
> This is a well-known fact about which you can find articles in all > the major computer mags if you search, and is one of the reasons why, > with the advent of cheap hard drive space, hard drives are a better > storage alternative. > > Christopher Bartlett > At 07:45 PM 9/6/2007, you wrote: >>No flame intended, but why not site these great research sources. >>Otherwise, >>your post is just another person's opinion. >> >>Thanks, >>Matthew >>---- Original Message ----- >>From: "Whitefang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 5:48 PM >>Subject: Re: Output format tips needed: >> >> >> > Hi List: >> > >> > Since nobody brought this up, I guess I have to be the one to give the >> > bad >> > news. >> > >> >>From my past research; >> > one. My understanding is that CDR & CDRW DISKS are not recommended for >> > storing data on these disks for more than two years. >> > Two. Also, my research seems to indicate that DVD+/-R & DVD+/-RW disks >> > may >> > be even less stable then CDR/RW disks for long term storage. >> > >> > I strongly suggest that you look in to long term storage of what ever >> > media >> > you choose. Please do not flame me. I just thought I let you all know >> > what >> > I >> > have found in the past. >> > >> > I apologize if this is no longer the case. >> > >> > Wayne >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: "VICTORIA VAUGHAN" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >> > Sent: Monday, September 03, 2007 7:28 AM >> > Subject: Re: Output format tips needed: >> > >> > >> > Hi, If you have a drive that can burn and read both CD and DVD, why >> > would >> > it >> > not be a good idea to store CD music on DVD? Wouldn't you get a lot >> > more >> > music on each disk? >> > >> > I'm interested, since I might like to do the same. >> > >> > Thanks for your info! Vicky >> > >> > >> > >> > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >> > http://www.pc-audio.org >> > >> > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >> > http://www.pc-audio.org >> > >> > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > >> > __________ NOD32 2511 (20070907) Information __________ >> > >> > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. >> > http://www.eset.com >> > >> > >> >> >> >>Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >>http://www.pc-audio.org >> >>To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]