Has anyone on the list ever had a failure that they can attribute to writing on a disc with a sharpie? I suspect not.
I write on mine. No problems yet, going on one year. >From: "George C. Lanum, III" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "adam meyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: RE: [etree] sharpies..please read! >Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 01:11:00 -0500 > >I've heard (and read) that alcohol solvent used in permanent markers (ie >sharpies) can eat through the protective top coat of cdr, thereby >destroying >them. >On one hand, I take this to heart and don't writing on my discs anymore. I >writing on the inner hub and for shns I give the discs a volume number and >archive them in MS Access. On the other hand, I have some shn discs that >are >over 3 years old and they still copy and extract fine. > >Since there are other ways of doing it, I would avoid writing on the disc >surface. > >my $.02 >George > > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of >adam meyer >Sent: Monday, February 25, 2002 12:46 AM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [etree] sharpies..please read! > > >etree, > >Hey all. I have always used a fine tip sharpie to >label my cd-r's that I have my shns archived on. Can >this in any way damage the cd's? How do you label >your shows? Any feedback is much appreciated. > >Peace >Adam > > >WOB: 2 B&P's for one show in shn off of my list >http://db.etree.org/awmeyer_timmy >Yahoo! Sports - Coverage of the 2002 Olympic Games >http://sports.yahoo.com > >_______________________________________________ >etree.org etree mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >http://mail.etree.org/mailman/listinfo/etree > >Need help? Ask <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >_______________________________________________ >etree.org etree mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >http://mail.etree.org/mailman/listinfo/etree > >Need help? Ask <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _________________________________________________________________ Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com _______________________________________________ etree.org etree mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://mail.etree.org/mailman/listinfo/etree Need help? Ask <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
