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Re: [Digital BW] Re: Slightly OT - Millenniata - permanent storage?

2011-11-21 by Dana Myers

On 11/20/2011 2:11 PM, Dick Rawson wrote:
>
> Millenniata disks don't address the CD obsolescence issue, since to read a Millenniata disk, you need a drive that can read a CD.
>

So far, we've had CD -> DVD -> SACD -> Blu-Ray that are physical super-sets of each
preceding generation.  This isn't like a 3.5" floppy disk.  A new BD drive reads old CDs.

Dana



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