Internal 16x dual layer dvd recorders are now less than $100 (even top rated
Sony 710 which comes with full version of Nero). Next stop, Blue Ray DVD
which stores something like 10X the 4.7G capacity found today.
John Hermanson
Camtech Photo Services, Inc.
21 South Lane, Huntington, NY, 11743-4714,
631-424-2121, www.zuiko.com
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Andrew McPhee" <macca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 8:38 AM
Subject: [OM] Re: New archival digital storage study
> Thanks for the link Tom, is very interesting.
>
> But I have always had the nagging feeling that no matter how well one's
> data is archived the eventual problem will be in what format it is in. As
> technology changes it is important to re-archive important data so that it
> remains accessible - who's PC can read 5.25" floppy discs any more? And
> most new PCs don't come with a 3.5" floppy drive anymore. And CDs will
> soon be replaced by DVDs...
>
> This link explains the problem:
> http://www.photoscala.com/node/view/26
>
> Andrew McPhee
>
>
> At 12:23 AM 22/12/2004 -0500, tOMwrote:
>
>>http://www.itl.nist.gov/div895/gipwg/
>>http://www.photoscala.com/node/view/543
>>
>>Basically, go for the gold...
>
>
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