Comment Re:those AOL CD's (Score 1) 199
CD's on the otherhand, will last for a 100 years in a "BEST CASE" scenario. Most will last much less time. CDRs might last 25 years.
That was pretty much my point, but I probably should have been clearer...the data won't be readable by anyone, the archaeologist will just keep digging up millions of these shiny discs, like they do with pottery shards, and have to come up with a theory to explain them