ylai@lemmy.ml to datahoarder@lemmy.mlEnglish · 6 months agoDVDs, Blu-rays, and VHS tapes: How long does physical media last?qz.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up172arrow-down11
arrow-up171arrow-down1external-linkDVDs, Blu-rays, and VHS tapes: How long does physical media last?qz.comylai@lemmy.ml to datahoarder@lemmy.mlEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square10fedilink
minus-squarepedroapero@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoSame for me; pretty much all my CD-R are blank now; despite being stored properly 15 years ago.
minus-squarelost_faith@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months agoThe last burnt CDs were in 2k2, I just kept em on their spindles on my bottom shelf (not protected any more than that thru hot and cold) and all but 15ish were toast. Might have gotten lucky
Same for me; pretty much all my CD-R are blank now; despite being stored properly 15 years ago.
The last burnt CDs were in 2k2, I just kept em on their spindles on my bottom shelf (not protected any more than that thru hot and cold) and all but 15ish were toast. Might have gotten lucky