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The problem with these archival storage solutions isn't the medium, but the player. You'll need a player that works, a connector for the player that interfaces with your computer (remember scsi), as well as drivers for the computer and OS version that you are interfacing with. The player, connector and drivers all age much more rapidly than the media. Computer museums don't just archive the data, but also the means to read the data.
Curious About the M Disk
I'm curious about the M Disk mentioned by Andrew in the Featured Comments to the previous post...does anyone out there use these? Has anyone researched the best read/write drive to use? Does anyone know of expert discussions about the veracity of the company's claims? Has anyone experimented and...
Why not just use your iPhone? In well lit situations, which I assume the product shots would be, the iPhone camera would be just as good, if not better, than a small sensor point and shoot.
Oops! And, Hmbl. Ed. Needs Advice
The Single Use Device; a not-very-good product shot under the fluorescents. So I made one big mistake in the last two days. I had a Pentax 31mm Limited lens here that I listed for sale. Turns out that was a loan from a reader, Yoshi C. Yes, years ago, and I had lost track of where it had come f...
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