Do you mean that they are saying that a c-d that has been cut is only readable for 2-3 yrs ? or does it depend on how mamy times one reads them ? Aileen ----- Original Message ----- From: "Martha M" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2003 5:53 AM Subject: [SP] CD-R and RW > Good morning, > > I heard last weekend they are finding that the CD-R & RW are lasting only two or so years. I believe I heard it on Kim Kamando's radio program. Does anyone have any information on this? Is there a difference in CD's and if so which brand would be the best and last longer? > > I have put my photo's on CD's and would hate to lose them by waiting too long to do it again. Would we be better off putting photos on a Zip disk since they now have disks that will hold over 700 MG? > > Thanks for your help, > > Martha M > >