Re: [ARSCLIST] The STiL Case

[Mike Richter <mrichter@xxxxxxx>]

Elliott Hancock wrote:
> I cannot comment on the STiL Case and apologize for intruding but this
> is on the subject of CD storage.  The Jewel Sleeve mentioned in the link
> below looks interesting for those of us who have thousands of CDs to
> store.  It was recommended by someone who uses it for their radio
> archive.   The Folk Center Archivist is concerned about whether the
> material is acid free and safe for long term storage.   Anyone know
> about or use this product.
>
> http://www.jewelsleeve.com/cgi-bin/mivavm?../mm5/merchant.mvc

I am not an expert in this area, but for outgassing and other reasons, 
vinyl would seem a poor choice to enclose a CD or DVD. If they do not 
mean "vinyl" when they say it, then I doubt that I'd trust them at all.

Mike
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