▲ 235 ▼ Your parents in 640x480 glory. (thelemmy.club) submitted 4 months ago* by JoMiran@lemmy.ml to c/lemmyshitpost@lemmy.world 55 comments fedilink hide all child comments I took a lot of photos with a lot of people during the late 90's. I wonder if those backup CDs in storage are still good.
[–] Carmakazi@piefed.social 3 points 4 months ago (1 child) Floppies are particularly vulnerable to decay from my understanding. I found a box of 8-12 disks a few years ago and exactly none of them were readable. That's probably bad luck but... permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] NihilsineNefas@slrpnk.net 2 points 4 months ago It's unfortunately the same case for Tapes and VCRs, those thin plates and strips can be wiped by a reasonably stout magnet permalink fedilink source parent
[–] NihilsineNefas@slrpnk.net 2 points 4 months ago It's unfortunately the same case for Tapes and VCRs, those thin plates and strips can be wiped by a reasonably stout magnet permalink fedilink source parent