World's Crappiest Drives (was Re: A&J Microdrive)

From: Michael Nadeau <menadeau_at_mediaone.net>
Date: Thu Dec 7 12:18:56 2000

Some people label by writing close to the hub away from the recording area.

--Mike

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From: "Sellam Ismail" <foo_at_siconic.com>
To: <classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org>
Sent: Thursday, December 07, 2000 11:51 AM
Subject: Re: World's Crappiest Drives (was Re: A&J Microdrive)


> On Thu, 7 Dec 2000, Michael Nadeau wrote:
>
> > BTW, never write on a CD with a felt-tip pen or magic marker. The ink
> > can easily seep through and affect the laser's ability to read the
> > data. Labels are a bad idea, too, as they will cause the disc to spin
> > out of balance.
>
> So how are we supposed to label them, buy a 30-micron layer lacquer
> machine?
>
> :)
>
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