[ale] Backup large files to span DVDs

[Alex Carver]

On 2015-10-28 20:53, Ken Cochran wrote:
> Given the long-term lack of life expectancy of DVD & Blu-Ray
> recordable media, what about M-Disk?  Any experience(s)?
> Good?  Bad?  Middlin'?  How does CD-R hold up over time?
> Anything "good" in those?  Thanks, -kc

I believe M-Disk is one of the technologies being evaluated by the
Library of Congress.

CD-R (aluminum layer) decays, too, if the lamination between the two
halves opens up and exposes the layer to air.  Dye based CD-Rs decay in
a short period of time, too.