Miha Golobic > >And as a side note, backups on DVDs or external drivers wont last forever >(well nothing does). And reading a DVD after 10 years is very questionable. >Even if the DVD itself holds, the format (and the software to read) might be >well forgotten in 10 years (do you still remember floppy disk ;-))) > I've been backing up on multiple CDs and a pair of external hard drives. The hard drives are for immediate access, the CDs are for off-site archiving. The CDs are mostly for the exceptional photos that would be impossible to replicate; one copy to by brother near San Francisco, one to my daughter presently in Hawaii. Doug Herr Birdman of Hawaii http://www.wildlightphoto.com ------ Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ Archives are at: //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/