Subj : 100GB DVDs
To   : ROY J. TELLASON
From : WAYNE CHIRNSIDE
Date : Fri May 20 2005 05:15 pm

-> CHARLES ANGELICH wrote in a message to ALL:

->  CA> TDK touts 100GB recordable Blu-ray Disc

->  CA> TDK has announced a four-layer BD. The beast holds up to 100GB of
->  CA> data. More to the point, it's recordable, and according to TDK, can
->  CA> support a write-speed double that of today's 50GB
->  CA> BD-Rs - or 6x (216Mbps), in other words. 

->  CA> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/05/ 19/tdk_four-layer_bd/  

->  CA> (Above URL 'wrapped') 

-> I wonder what the longevity of those are?  Does the article say anything 
about
-> that?

Article says they scratch more easily but they've dispenced with
the cartridge they'd previously been enclosed in.

BTW the URL Charles posted has an extranious space in it, remove
that and it works fine.
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