| Subject: | Re: flash cards as cheap as Hi-MD |
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| From: | "Aaron Ximm" aaron_gmail |
| Date: | Mon Mar 24, 2008 10:10 pm ((PDT)) |
On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 8:01 PM, oryoki2000 <> wrote: > "Aaron Ximm" wrote: > > >...now that SD cards are more commonly becoming as cheap as > > $5/GB I will...start using the cards archivally... > > I agree. Remember that the flash memory cards are rated to retain a > recording for about 10 years. Magneto-optical discs like Hi-MD are > expected to last a lot longer, perhaps 100 years. > Oh crikey. Ten years!? Really? I have recordings older than that on MD now... Grrrrr! aaron -- quietamerican.org oneminutevacation.org 83% happy 9% disgusted 6% fearful 2% angry |
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