August 24th, 2003
CD-R Failures
Say Goodbye To Your CD-Rs In Two Years?
Little Hamster writes “According to an article on cdfreaks.com, a test done by the Dutch PC-Active magazine showed that among 30 different CD-R brands tested, a lot of them were already unreadable after twenty months. This is shocking, and makes me wonder how should I backup my data, photo and music collection.”
http://slashdot.org/articles/03/08/24/1253248.shtml?tid=126&tid=137&tid=198