From owner-freebsd-hardware Mon Mar 16 13:28:40 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA29567 for freebsd-hardware-outgoing; Mon, 16 Mar 1998 13:28:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from narnia.plutotech.com (narnia.plutotech.com [206.168.67.130]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA29538 for ; Mon, 16 Mar 1998 13:28:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gibbs@narnia.plutotech.com) Received: (from gibbs@localhost) by narnia.plutotech.com (8.8.8/8.7.3) id OAA10861; Mon, 16 Mar 1998 14:25:12 -0700 (MST) Date: Mon, 16 Mar 1998 14:25:12 -0700 (MST) From: "Justin T. Gibbs" Message-Id: <199803162125.OAA10861@narnia.plutotech.com> To: Open Systems Networking cc: hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: CD-R and Scanner recomendations for CD archiving of records? In-Reply-To: User-Agent: tin/pre-1.4-971204 (UNIX) (FreeBSD/3.0-CURRENT (i386)) Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > I just got a wild idea to approach a couple of local places for doing CD > archiving of their records, like the local courthouse, and wondered what > CD-R (SCSI) seems to be the most popular with FreeBSD and the best. > And what scanner would be recommended? Be aware that CD-R media is extremely fragile. I would not consider it for long term archival purposes. -- Justin To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message