Curt @ Atari Museum wrote:
backups (which I've seen several CD's that I
created around 97-98 which
are now having problems reading certain sections) and Tape backups of
today I wonder if they are truly as high grade as say the old TU78s of
That's why you routinely transfer from old medium to new medium every
5-10 years.
Just last night I dumped 7 CDROMs to .ISO images and stored all of them
onto a single DVD-ROM; then made a 2nd copy and stored that somewhere
else. In five to ten years, I'll transfer the DVD-ROM onto some new medium.
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