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Writable DVD longevity seems to be a bit of a crapshoot. There are stories of people reading 20 year old burned DVDs just fine and others getting errors on disc
by dpark 10mo ago
Writable DVD longevity seems to be a bit of a crapshoot. There are stories of people reading 20 year old burned DVDs just fine and others getting errors on discs only a few years old.
If I were worried about longevity, I would not personally rely on a bunch of DVDs I burned.
- ThePowerOfFuet 10mo agoTo be fair, pressed discs have succumbed to disc rot as well.
- reaperducer 10mo agoIf I were worried about longevity, I would not personally rely on a bunch of DVDs I burned. So load the files onto hard drives as a backup. That's what I do. It doesn't seem like you're looking for a solution, just a method to hear yourself complain.
- dpark 10mo agoI was responding to your implied advice to burn media onto DVDs for long term storage. I never asked for any solution. It seems like your intent here was just to be condescending and rude.