Article on data rot on CD's

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From: McFadden, Mike <mmcfadden_at_cmh.edu>
Date: Tue Jul 27 10:57:21 2004

I saw this today on USA today website. I've been scanning 50 year old
slides to CD's and I still have my older PDP-11 data backed up as paper
listings and now on CD's. The NIST also has a paper on data longevity
and storage suggestions for CD's and DVD's.

http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/2004-07-26-longevity_x.htm

Mike.
Received on Tue Jul 27 2004 - 10:57:21 BST

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