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Subject: Re: Hey I can't burn my CM9000 CD??????

Author: Roy Eassa

Date: 07:17:06 09/06/02

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On September 05, 2002 at 17:49:35, William H Rogers wrote:

>Sarah that sounds like my sons excuse to his teachers "my dog ate my homework"
>VCR tapes and floppy disks are suppost to have a useful life of about 10 years,
>while CD's and DVD's should last about 100 years. Scratched CD's can easily be
>repaired. The surface of the CD is only a plastic coating to protect the metal
>disk that contains the information.
>Just joking about the 'dog'
>Bill


Aren't the pits (the data) actually in plastic, with the metal there for
reflective purposes only?



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