Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/09/01

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Subject: RE: [Leica] PJ standards -- Like Caesar's wife
From: "Phong" <phong@doan-ltd.com>
Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2003 13:00:25 -0400

CD and DVD are for small volumes (tiny, really)
For real volume, use a farm of disk arrays.
I would use external hard disks for serious
home use.

- - Phong

Dan Cardish wrote:
> Assuming that an organization such as the New York Times stores it's
> digital files on CDs, how many CDs would it accumulate in a year?  And how
> massive a task will it be to convert them all to, say, DVDs?   It will be
> relatively simple for a home hobbiest such as myself to transfer the files
> from my 30 or 40 CDs to some future media, but what if I had
> 30000 or 40000
> or perhaps some much larger number?
>
> dan c.


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