[Ham-Computers] DON'T trust those CD roms for important storage!

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Fri Feb 8 11:48:12 EST 2008


Phil,

Are any of the drives you tried being run by the same software that you used 
to write the CD?

In a message dated 2/8/2008 10:37:13 AM Central Standard Time, 
ndb_fch-344 at sbcglobal.net writes: 
> Hi Jeff,
> 
> I tried that, tried all three drives (counting the external DVD burner) on 
> this machine as well as the two drives in my wife's older machine.  No joy. 
> They're now sent off to the great landfill in the sky. . .
> 
> I'll probably not trust CD roms again as sole backup for anything I want to 
> keep.
> 
> Phil, KO6BB
> 

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