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John Hermanson | CPS, Inc.
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Winsor Crosby wrote:
> Any recommendations for a DVD? My most recent purchase of disks cannot
> produce a universally read copy. Looking around on the web I found a
> site that said that there is no relationship between the brand on the
> outside and the disk inside. It recommended a special software that
> would read the makers ID on the disk which does not help much if you
> have to buy the disk and analyze it to determine whether it is reliable.
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> Winsor
> Long Beach, California, USA
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> On / May 13, 2008 CE, at 4:55 PM, Moose wrote:
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>> In both cases, it's not just the gold reflective layer that gives the
>> longevity. The second major component in computer writable CDs and
>> DVDs
>> is the dye that changes color when the laser hits it. The only dye so
>> far known that doesn't fade/deteriorate relatively rapidly is patented
>> by Mitsui. I think all name brand gold disks use the Mutsui dyes, but
>> there's nothing to stop someone from making gold disks with inferior
>> dyes to make a quick buck.
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