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 Posted by kitekrazy on 10/06/37 11:51 
NoNoBadDog! wrote: 
> "Bob" <spam@uce.gov> wrote in message  
> news:44a01520.7253015@news-server.houston.rr.com... 
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>>On Sun, 25 Jun 2006 11:28:15 -0400, blank@adelphia.com wrote: 
>> 
>> 
>>>>1.  You bought the cheapest discs available. 
>> 
>>>Not necessarily true. Sometime "name brand" discs go on sale, maybe 
>>>for half of their regular price. But they are the same discs. They 
>>>didnt go bad because somebody decided to have a sale. 
>> 
>>All discs are either crap or crap shoots with one notable exception: 
>>Taiyo Yuden. 
>> 
>>http://club.cdfreaks.com/showthread.php?t=146146 
>> 
>>--  
>> 
>>"It's impossible to obtain a conviction for sodomy from 
>>an English jury. Half of them don't believe that it can 
>>physically be done, and the other half are doing it." 
>>--Winston Churchill 
>  
>  
> The poll you cited is not scientific. 
>  
 
No but I'd rather trust a consumer than a scientist. 
 
 
> While TY are good discs, there are others that have been tested to have  
> superior archival quality. 
>  
> Also, for the OP.... 
>  
> Burning your discs at faster than 2X is also responsible.  The faster the  
> burn speed, the less likely the disc is going to last for 2 or more years. 
>  
 
  Not necessarily true. 
 
> I have CD discs that I burned in 1998; they are still working.  I keep them  
> in a cool, dim place, and I recorded them at no more than 2X.  They are on a  
> wide range of brands.  Point is, they all still work. 
>  
> Bobby 
>  
>  
 
  You didn't have much choice of burn speeds back then.
 
  
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