[peel] Re: John Peel tapes, how do we get "in"

[Martin Wheatley]

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>For those tapes that I digitize myself I will probably initially 
>burn them to Audio CDr in real time - and then transfer from the CDr 
>to my computer. This gives an extra layer of backup, in that the CDr 
>can be archived as well as the cassette and the digital file on hard 
>drive. Any opinions as to whether the CDr is likely to deteriorate 
>over time in the same way as the cassettes will / have / are?

I've lost one or two CDs     My suggestion is to archive them to data DVDs
- I've never lost one of those
The files can then be easily copied back on to a computer and resaved anytime

martinw