On Jan 7, 2009, at 2:33 AM, Charles Lenington wrote:

>
> Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote:
>> On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 9:29 PM, aussieshepsrock
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> HiYa Wallace,
>>>   Wikipedia was my first stop and while the entries I found were
>>> info
>>>
>
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>>
>>
>> Actually the tape formats in use 10 to 20 years ago can be found
>> cheaply. Along with used tapes. they still work. However some of the
>> drives may require SCSI.  A stable place in an attic might suffice  
>> for
>> storag

I believe this comment (storage) is in reference to the before  
mentioned 10 - 20 year old TAPE equipment. [Of course High Temp  
storage isn't really desirable for Tapes either.]

Chuck D.

> Uhhh doesn't heat damage cd/dvds? Most attics get hot in the summer.
> Maybe a sturdy container in the bottom of an interior closet or top
> shelf in a basement would be better.
>
> By the way does anyone have any info on freezing cd/dvds?
> Of course common sense in bringing to room temp before using would  
> be wise.
>
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