Re: mailing a CD?

  • From: "Yardbird" <yardbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2005 10:10:05 -0800

I just want to concur with Bill.  He's right, Judith.  CDs, whether music or 
data, are encoded in a way that can be completely ruined by a scratch, quite 
worse than what happens when you scratch an LP.  It's different.  And the 
disc needs to be guarded in this way, not just against breakage.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill Powers" <powersradio@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2005 9:49 AM
Subject: Re: mailing a CD?


> Judith,
>
> It's still a good idea to put the CD inside at least a thin paper sleeve
> that has a plastic liner so that the CD really has a smooth surface all
> around it and then you can put that into the padded envelope. Just putting
> the unprotected CD inside the bubble envelope can scratch the CD 
> (especially
> if any of those bubbles pop). I've had that happen to a CD that someone 
> sent
> me so that CD just went to the coaster collection. Otherwise, you're good 
> to
> go with the lightweight padded envelopes. No need to use those bulky ones
> that seem like they're made up of shreaded cardboard.
>
> Bill
>
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