Re: CD-Rs vs. Store-bought CDs (WAS: Do Burned CDs Have a

[Bill Swallow <techcommdood -at- gmail -dot- com>]

How conveinient... a CNET article was just published on this topic...

How long do burned CD-Rs and CD-RWs last?

http://reviews.cnet.com/5208-10149-0.html?forumID=7&threadID=152618&messageID=1698511&tag=nl.e406

"The bottom line is that you are not going to get one single answer
that everyone agrees on, although I personally am confident that
properly recorded CD-R media can last decades if not a century or
two."

The article discusses the factors and suggests some best practices.

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