From Alan R. Lucas Sent Tue, Jan 12th 1999, 19:33
From Alan R. Lucas Sent Tue, Jan 12th 1999, 19:33
On Tue, 12 Jan 1999, eric hill wrote: > changed to something closer to the current formula in the 40's. we don't > have any 50 year-old cd's yet, so the durablity problem remains to be seen unfortunately, most CD's aren't going to last (at original quality) for a whole lot longer than 10 years. from what i've been told by preservationists and archivists, the only CD's that last are ones burned on gold sandwiched between glass. no joke. makes me want to cry and seriously consider throwing down for a turntable. alan!