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|    August Abolins to Tony Langdon    |
|    trouble with old micr sd cards, anyone?    |
|    23 Sep 19 18:07:48    |
      MSGID: 2:221/360 5d88dfbc       REPLY: 198.fido-classicc@3:633/410 21ed5c95       PID: Pineapple/OS2 1.3 20190826       TID: GE/2 1.2       CHRS: UTF-8 2       TZUTC: 0300       On 22/09/2019 9:08 p.m., Tony Langdon : August Abolins wrote:              > AA> Have you tried the same DVDs on a newer machine? An older machine       > AA> could start developing problems tracking, among other things too.       >       > Yes - multiple machines, same result, whether a Blu-ray or a newish       > computer DVD drive.       Did the disc ever get exposed to extreme changes in the temperature and       moisture? Apparently the edges of those discs expose the recorded layer.       Humidity would be a killer.              Also.. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disc_rot ..is interesting.              --- Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.        * Origin: - nntp://rbb.fidonet.fi - Lake Ylo - Finland - (2:221/360)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 15/2 18/200 19/10 203/0 221/0 1 6 242 360 226/16 227/114       SEEN-BY: 229/354 426 452 728 981 1014 230/0 240/5832 249/206 317 280/5003       SEEN-BY: 317/3 320/219 322/757 342/200 633/0 267 280 281 408 410 412       SEEN-BY: 640/1321 1384 712/620 848 886 770/1       PATH: 221/360 1 640/1384 712/848 633/280 229/426           |
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