http://news.independent.co.uk/world/science_technology/story.jsp?story=513486Such views are echoed by the National Archives at Kew. "Generally speaking, we don"t recommend CD-Rs for long-term storage," says Jeffrey Darlington, a project manager at the Archives" Digital Preservation Department. "We don"t regard CD-Rs as an archival medium. Most of the CD-Rs on the market are not of archival quality."
