Here's a question... in a 1000 years.. will you even have a drive that could read such a disk? You'd need to store details manuals with how to construct a drive and the format of the disks. On Fri, Jan 27, 2023 at 11:55 AM John Stoffel via WLUG <wlug@lists.wlug.org> wrote:
"Chuck" == Chuck Anderson via WLUG <wlug@lists.wlug.org> writes:
Last night we were talking about long-term storage media that won't degrade or fail. What you want is M-DISC:
https://www.amazon.com/Verbatim-98913-M-Disc-100GB-Surface/dp/B017H13DFS
I see you can still buy the media and the drives to _write_ as of recently. Has anyone actually used these?
I did find this interesting site:
And I currently have an external 2Tb USB harddrive in my safe deposit box with family photos and such. I should really buy a new one and do a swap so I have another sitting around.
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