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		throwaway94275 23 hours ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A review of M Disc archival capability with long t... For DVDs: Walmart still sells a USB reader/burner for $30. Also I'd bet something will be able to read recordable disks in the future even without drives. Maybe a super super high resolution (compared to now) picture can simply be used to get the data from it visually in 30-40 years.

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aidenn0 19 hours ago [–]

I'm hoping a few years down the road we'll have a greaseweazel equivalent for optical drives.

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