[wplug] Online Backup

Zach netrek at gmail.com
Fri Oct 12 17:23:37 EDT 2007


On 10/12/07, Teodorski, Chris <teodorski at ppg.com> wrote:
>CD's sure, but what is the shelf life of a burned CD (maybe 5 years
at best) and I
>hear the same is true for DVDs.  I wonder how many parents are unaware that a
>burned CD isn't like a "pressed" CD and 7 years from now when they go
to look at
>the photos of their little bundles of joy are going to be shocked to
discover some
>or all are unreadable.

Wow I didn't realize this! So all my data CD's will be gone in 5
years?! UGH NOOOOO!
How can I backup my data so it will be around for a long time? I don't
mean online backup, I need something I can do myself at home.

Zach


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