[Milsurplus] [Boatanchors] [BoatAnchors] An object lesson

Bry Carling AF4K bcarling at cfl.rr.com
Wed Apr 15 17:03:26 EDT 2015


Jack I agree. I have archived all of my CDs off to inexpensive external hard drives which take 
up a LOT less space on the shelves, freeing them up for... amateur radio BOOKS and 
MAGAZINES!

On 15 Apr 2015 at 13:38, Jack Antonio wrote:

> On 4/15/2015 1:10 PM, Ian Wilson wrote:
> > I have seen CD ROMs start to fail after a decade or so. This doesn't
> > look like a very permanent medium for archival.
> >
> 
> And even if CDs and DVDs do last, will there be any working drives left in a decade to put them in?
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> Jack Antonio WA7DIA/4
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