Re: Have DVD burner, will backup!
On Sat, Jul 01, 2006 at 10:54:10PM -0700, David E. Fox wrote:
> On Wed, 21 Jun 2006 07:20:48 -0400
> hendrik@topoi.pooq.com wrote:
>
> > DVD's are more likely to survive EMP. Relevant if your data have to
> > survive a nuclear war if you do.
>
> Ironic, given the fact that I've written many DDV-RWs that have proved
> later (in maybe a few months) to have developed scads of bad sectors.
> No nukes have gone off that I have noticed. :)
Well, they do have other problems... If I had to rely on DVD contents
(or CD contents, for that matter) I always make multiple copies on
different brands of DVD/CD blanks.
-- hendrik
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