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> backups also. But will my little daughter be able to view images on
> a CD ten, twenty, thirty years from now? And will my backup be
> safe even 5 years from now?
Two issues here.
Will you have the means of reading it?
Will it last?
Will you have the means of reading it.
Would you have believed 3 years ago that you would be buying a
computer with no diskette drive? 3 years before that, that you
wouldn't be able to read a 5 1/4 floppy?
Can anyone guarantee that in 20 years, CDs won't be as obsolete as an
8 inch diskette?
As far as will it last...depends on any number of factor that I'm not
an expert on.
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