On Friday, April 9, 2021 at 6:28:14 PM UTC-5, Alex wrote:
>
> Gary wrote:
> >
> > On 4/8/2021 9:06 PM, wrote:
> >
> >> On Thursday, April 8, 2021 at 7:56:44 PM UTC-5, Hank Rogers wrote:
> >>>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> The silver CD/DVD's that are rated archival supposedly have a
> >>>> lifespan of
> >>>> 200-300 years. Who's hanging around that long to give us a report I
> >>>> haven't
> >>>> a clue.
> >>>>
> >>> M-disc is rated for 1000 years. Available as DVD and blu-ray.
> >>> Perfect for precious garage band music.
> >>>
> >>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M-DISC
> >>>
> >> That's interesting! I have a spindle of the silver disks and a
> >> spindle of 25 of
> >> these M-discs are $53.03 at Amazon.
> >>
> > Good luck getting your money back when they don't last 1000 years. lol
> >
> Or your data!
> >
I don't think it will matter in 1000 years as none of us will be here to access
that data or even care if it's accessible. Who's going to bitch about $53.03
after that length of time? That would be like bitching about an interior paint
job a 1000 years later and want it painted another color and your money back.