Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/08/14

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Subject: [Leica] Brian's Presentation
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2011 23:05:41 -0400

There is a new disk out now Blue ray perhaps which holds ten or a hundred
times more than normal DVD's. But I expect them to also be not the best for
archiving. Though I thought I recall that if you got gold disks they were
maybe ok.
-- 
Mark R.



> From: Ken Carney <kcarney1 at cox.net>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2011 19:27:30 -0500
> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Brian's Presentation
> 
> On 8/14/2011 4:52 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote:
>> I thought DVD's and CD's were pretty safe but Brian had always said on the
>> list the hard drives were safer. Hopefully someone puts the DVD's on a 
>> hard
>> drive.
> I gave up on DVD's and CD's sometime back because of longevity concerns
> and having so many of them.  A tif file from my SLR is 120mb, so a CD
> will hold about 5 of them, or maybe 10 if cropped,  not really practical
> as a backup.
> 
> Ken
> 
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