Re: [ARSCLIST] Memorex CDs

[Claus Trelby <ctrelby@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I didn't say it was scientific gospel... just interesting... being it is out
on the same day as this topic.

Have a wonderful day.

Claus

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The article does not mention gold discs specifically and is therefore
uninformed.

Steve Smolian

----- Original Message -----
From: "Claus Trelby" <ctrelby@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2006 1:38 PM
Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] Memorex CDs


> Triplets.... Disc, HD, Tape...
>
> Rotating media within 5 years... I know... do we really need to do this.
>
> There are two types of people. The one's who has experienced HD failure,
> and
> the ones that will.
> I think this goes for all storage media. Any one that claims that they are
> willing to trust a disc for 100+ years I would like to talk to in 20
> years.
>
> Interesting article today on MSN:
>
> http://msn.pcworld.com/news/article/0,aid,124312,00.asp?GT1=7645
>
> have a happy storage day...
>
> Claus
>
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> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:ARSCLIST@xxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Steven Smolian
> Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2006 1:06 PM
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> Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] Memorex CDs
>
>
> There was a recent NIST study about gold CDs which reaches the same
> conclusion, although with a somewhat shorter lifespa for CD- +/- 100
> years.
> It discusses and more-or-less disses the others types.  I can't give a
> citation but it was about a year ago.
>
> Steve Smolian
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bob Olhsson" <olh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <ARSCLIST@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2006 10:12 AM
> Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] Memorex CDs
>
>
>> At 8:57 AM -0600 1/12/06, Karl Miller wrote:
>>>... In the lab, the company says it has found
>>>this media to be resistant to the usual artificial-aging torture tests
>>>such as ultraviolet light, heat, and humidity.
>>
>> Of course acetate recording tape flunked those tests and Ampex 456 from
>> the '80s passed them with flying colors...
>>
>> fool me once...
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