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<font face="Arial, Helvetica">Sorry to dispute this, but the longest
lasting archival discs should appear gold or light green. See my
other post on the subject, as well as this link.<br><br>
<a href="http://www.mam-a.com/library/documents/News%20Articles/CCI%20Longevity%20of%20Recordable%20CDs%20and%20DVDs.pdf" eudora="autourl">http://www.mam-a.com/library/documents/News%20Articles/CCI%20Longevity%20of%20Recordable%20CDs%20and%20DVDs.pdf</a><br><br>
Sincerely,<br><br>
Ron<br><br>
At 10/2/2010 09:45 AM -0400, you wrote:<br>
<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite>my links are on a backup tape, but
yes. CD-R is a short life product unless it uses a specific type of dye.
Those appear blueish on the data side.<br><br>
Still, a CD-R that has seen sunlight will die soon. <br><br>
On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 9:19 AM, Geoffrey Myers
<<a href="mailto:lists@serioustechnology.com">lists@serioustechnology.com</a>>
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<dd>I was under the impression that CD-Rs last a decade or more. Spotted
a post on /. saying that recordings as late as 2008 are at risk. Anyone
have links to real scientific data on this issue?<br><br>
<dd>--
<dd>Later, Geoffrey
<dd>Sent from my iPhone<br><br>
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chains.<br>
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