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Rob Instigator · 06.18.2008, 03:37 PM

older CD's and early CD-r's are also experienceing this problem

it is an oxidation of th inner metal that holds the encoded data

eventually ALL CD's will degrade as such, just by virtue of plastic darkening and stiffening and shrinking through time.

06.18.2008, 03:37 PM	#12
Rob Instigator invito al cielo Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: In the land of the Instigator Posts: 28,025	older CD's and early CD-r's are also experienceing this problem it is an oxidation of th inner metal that holds the encoded data eventually ALL CD's will degrade as such, just by virtue of plastic darkening and stiffening and shrinking through time. __________________ RXTT's Intellectual Journey - my new blog where I talk about all the books I read.
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