Archival storage

John Foust jfoust at threedee.com
Tue Oct 11 16:58:44 CDT 2005


At 04:43 PM 10/11/2005, John Foust wrote:
>At 04:16 PM 10/11/2005, der Mouse wrote:
>>If you put 8x10.5 inches of data on an 8.5x11 inch page,
>>that gives you 8*10.5*75*75 or 472500 bits, 59062.5 bytes, per page
>>(or, actually, per page side).
>
>Or about five reams of ordinary copy paper per CD

Whoops.  Error in spreadsheet and operator.

Make that 92 reams per CD - or about 60 meg per ream.

- John



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