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GM> RJT> That's one of the reasons I have a scanner,  and a cd burner.  :-)

GM>That's fine if you have the data sheets in the first place.

GM>I have a collection of old data sheets going back about 45 years,
GM>all of them still 100% readable, and several data books that are
GM>even older, also quite readable.

GM>Can anyone claim that sort of life for a CD-ROM?

Nope, no way! they haven't been around that long! :_)


GM>Or will anyone still have a CD-ROM drive in 40 years? And the
GM>software to read the data?

Very doubtful.

Jay
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