You can get archival quality DVD-R with gold in, they allegedly last 100 years, not sure how that was tested...<div><br></div><div>Nathan.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 10:04 AM, Michael E. Rentell <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:michael.rentell@ntlworld.com">michael.rentell@ntlworld.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div class="im">The reliability of recorded media will be a huge problem. The association of which I am treasurer began issuing conference proceedings on CD-ROM in 1996.<br>
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Those disks are now unreadable. This year we are putting a notice on the CDs advising copying to a more reliable medium.<br>
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Not sure what that medium is though.<div class="im"><br>
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Michael E. Rentell, BA<br>
Treasurer<br>
<a href="http://www.airship-association.org" target="_blank">www.airship-association.org</a><br>
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On 27/08/10 08:52, Dan Attwood wrote:<br>
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. I've had problems with 3 1/2 inch media from 1995.<br>
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I had problems with 3 1/2 inch media in 1995<br>
thank goodness for drop box<br>
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