RE: arsclist Duplicating casette tapes

[Andy Lanset <alanset@xxxxxxxx>]

Title: Re: arsclist Duplicating casette tapes

I strongly agree. DAT is strictly a production media and not for long-term storage. 

 

Andy Lanset, Archivist
WNYC Radio
1 Centre Street
New York, NY 10007 
 

 -----Original Message-----
From: Language Laboratories and Archives [mailto:language-labs@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Friday, August 09, 2002 12:39 PM
To: ARSCLIST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: arsclist Duplicating casette tapes

Let me reply that DAT is one of the most unreliable storage formats out there, and would not be a recommended media type for this purpose.

 

-John Spencer

Otari Corp.

Can you be more specific? We have not found it to be unreliable.

Barbara

UofC Language Labs

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