Re: Blue Room

"Opus [email protected] [tadream]" <[email protected]> Mon, 27 Jan 2020 18:10:12 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.music.tangerine-dream
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The only thing I am not able to backup is myself!

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> On Jan 27, 2020, at 13:15, Nick Adams [email protected] [tadream] <[email protected]> wrote:
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> '' As suggested, backup is always a safe bet''
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> Ah, but should you back up your back ups? Lol
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> I do.. 😁
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> Nick 
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>> On Mon, 27 Jan 2020, 17:52 Opus [email protected] [tadream], <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> My original CDR from the tree are all palying and verifying perfectly.
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>> 3 factors are determining the longevity of the CDR:
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>> 1.Quality of the media itself.  There was some crappy stuff out there. Choosing and investing in a good brandname will pay down the road.
>> 2.Burn-in speed, ideally 2x or 4x.
>> 3.Storage. Avoid extreme conditions.
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>> As suggested, backup is always a safe bet.
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>> Cheers
>> 
>> Daniel
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>> Sent from my iPhone
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>>>> On Jan 27, 2020, at 10:22, M Bergeron [email protected] [tadream] <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>> While they're theoretically supposed to last ~50-100 years, experience suggests more like 10-15 years. YMMV
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>>> I'd STRONGLY suggest backing up a 20-year-old disc ASAP
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>>> ============================== 
>>> The door of a bigoted mind opens outwards so that the only result of the pressure of facts upon it is to close it more snugly.. 
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>>> -Ogden Nash, author (1902-1971) 
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>>> ----------------- 
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>>> Is God willing to prevent evil, but not able? Then he is not omnipotent.. 
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>>> Is he able, but not willing? Then he is malevolent. 
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>>> Is he both able and willing? Then whence cometh evil? 
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>>> Is he neither able nor willing? Then why call him God? 
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>>> --Epicurus, philosopher (c. 341-270 BCE)
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>>> On Monday, January 27, 2020, 10:06:54 AM EST, Dave Brewer [email protected] [tadream] <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>> How long are cdrs supposed to last? The blue room disc is 20 years old now. I should check my copy too. My only concern's been the disc label peeling off.
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>>> Dave
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>>> On Sun, Jan 26, 2020, 1:44 PM '[email protected]' [email protected] [tadream] <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>> My CD-R of Blue Room demo has deteriorated- does anyone have a lossless copy I can “borrow”?
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>>> Jim
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