Subj : Re: Vinyl vs CD
To   : Greenlfc
From : Nightfox
Date : Mon Feb 14 2022 16:17:19

  Re: Re: Vinyl vs CD
  By: Greenlfc to The Millionaire on Tue Feb 08 2022 05:44 am

 Gr> My opinion on this has more to do with the permanence of the media.
 Gr> Destroying a vinyl record completely, by accident, is relatively
 Gr> difficult. In 100 years, my vinyl will still be playable; CDs are already
 Gr> succumbing to bit rot and other problems. 

I've heard of bit rot but haven't experienced it myself.  Some of my oldest CDs and DVDs were ones I bought in the 90s and early 2000s, and they still play without any problems.  I suspect the way people store media impacts its lifespan.

Nightfox
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