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Re: filmscanners: Best digital archive medium for scans?
> Not to be a smart @ss, but how about film?
>
> I don't know that any of the current storage media will either be around
> or will survive 20 plus years from now.
>
> I'm unfamiliar with Iomega's optical drives. I know they make mainly
> magnetic drives and rebadge some CD-R drives. DVD RAM and it's kin are
> all so tentative in terms of which will become standardized, that it is
> probably a lot safer to use CD-R.
>
I archive all my critical stuff (scans and work) onto external 30GIG HD's.
At around £90 a unit I don¹t think you can beat them for reliability and
speed.
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Richard
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