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Thanks! I was more wondering about the lifespan of a resting medium though.

• sp332 13y ago
  Yeah, I'm having trouble finding numbers for tape (my google-fu is weak). This page advertises 50 years for BD-R http://panasonic.net/avc/blu-ray_disc/archive.html http://panasonic.net/avc/blu-ray_disc/archive.html Edit: This one says 30 years for LTO-5 http://www8.hp.com/us/en/products/storage-media/product-detail.html?oid=4153086#!tab=features http://www8.hp.com/us/en/products/storage-media/product-deta...