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Posted by Richard Crowley on 02/09/07 02:59
"Gene" wrote ...
> Sorry, but I still do not understand how anyone could store my data
> as cheaply as I can. That would assume that I was willing to
> allow someone to view my family movies - which I would NEVER do.
>
> As of today, my total out-of-pocket cost to store a gigabyte of data
> is ~ six cents/US ($0.06). That is on a very high quality DVD-R,
> single. I can't even conceive of someone providing me with 20 years
I think there will be LOTS of horror stories here in less than 20
years of people who thought that writable optical discs would
provide some sort of "archival quality" storage. Good luck.
But whatever you do, don't throw away the original tapes.
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