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Old 11th Jul 2021, 12:55 am   #34
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Default Re: The end of physical media.

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Originally Posted by The Philpott View Post
I never got round to experimenting on unwanted discs to see just how valid the claim that sunlight can corrupt the data...actually is.
I can verify it is a problem having lost data that way, particularly on recordable DVD media.

All mine are now put away in a dark place.

I can't see it happening on pressed DVD's or CD's but haven't tried it to find out.
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