Hello Mica...

 On Fri, 2 Dec 2005 14:51:32 +0100, you wrote:

>As to Arj, I have discovered that if I keep such archives on a CD-RW,
>after a pretty short while (perhaps 2 or 3 weeks) they will (almost all
>of them) become unreadable/corrupted, and irrecoverable.
>
>On "ordinary" CDs they are okay.
>
>I don't know what is reason.

 FYI, I have been using CDRW's for archiving purposes for a few years
now and have not had any corruption related events on them. Of course,
it all makes sense to me that there are many variables such as CD
writer and firmware, BU software, quality of CD media, recording
speed, file compression format, other programs in use,etc.

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