Article on data rot on CD's

Jim Battle frustum at pacbell.net
Sun Aug 1 13:54:52 CDT 2004


Vintage Computer Festival wrote:

> On Sun, 1 Aug 2004, Tom Hudson wrote:
...
> I got a fairly complete Compucolor a couple years back but it smoked upon
> being powered up.  I'll have to get to fixing it someday.
> 
> I'd really like to bid on the software up for auction so if someone wants
> it worse than me, please let me know.
> 

I'm the current bidder on those items.  I plan on recovering the data 
for use with the yet-to-be-written emulator, but if you want them, bid 
on them, and eventually I'll find somebody else who can supply the disk 
images.  Beware that I'm willing to bid much higher than the current price!





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