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to: Pascal Schmidt
from: Jasen Betts
date: 2003-11-03 22:46:24
subject: Writable CDs (was: Knoppix)

Hi Pascal.

02-Nov-03 15:03:56, Pascal Schmidt wrote to Roy J. Tellason


 PS> Hi Roy! :-)

 PS> I don't think a writable CD, where the layer that actually carries
 PS> the data is usually made from organic material, is sealed in
 PS> plastic on the edge. I think they just put layer on layer during
 PS> production, so the plastic part protects the flat surface, but not
 PS> the edges. Most discs I have seen gone bad started to come apart
 PS> or wither away from the outside

I've got one with rot around pinholes in the coating.

 -=> Bye <=-

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