I thought I had heard/read that the encoding for CD was more robust than for DVD (more redundancy in the case of CD, which would give you better chance to be able to read your data in case of bit rot on the medium).
don't know how much of this is true. Axel. > DVDs are structurally sounder than CDs. Based on that I'd say the > opposite is true. > > John Graves wrote: > > I just wrote my 2007 Picture folder to a DVD. It took about 3.5 Gb and > > there is space left. Hmmmm. Not enough pictures. > > > > I remember reading somewhere that CD's will outlive DVD's . Is this > > still true? Does anyone have any idea about the guesstimated lifetime > > for a CD vs a DVD? > > > > TIA, > > > > John G. > > WA1JG -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
