l?r 2013-03-23 klockan 18:21 -0500 skrev Jerome H. Fine:
  Chuck Guzis
wrote: 
  When I was fairly new at the CD-R thing, I began
purchasing what was
 then known as Mitsui Gold media, which claimed a lifetime of 300
 years.  I can still read what I wrote then just fine--but so can I
 also read the stuff written on bargain-basement "blue" CD-Rs. 
 How old are CD's at this point?  25 years seems about right.
  
 
Videodisk is 35 year at least and considering that Philips release the
first music CD player in 1981-82 or so ...