[PLUG-TALK] DVD Recordable Media Brands?

Richard C. Steffens rsteff at comcast.net
Sat Dec 22 00:21:31 UTC 2012


On 12/21/2012 12:33 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote:
> On Fri, 21 Dec 2012 11:39:11 -0800
> "Richard C. Steffens" <rsteff at comcast.net> dijo:
>
>> Now that I've decided on which DVD burner to get, what is the
>> collected wisdom for which brand of DVD recordable media, both single
>> layer and dual layer? The reviews I've read on Amazon start back at
>> 2008 and vary from good to bad over time for the same product.
> I've had bad luck with Memorex, but as a result I haven't bought them
> for years, so perhaps their quality control has improved.
>
> I haven't noticed any difference in the quality of other brands.
>

Back in the 1992-1994 time frame Memorex was owned by Tandy, as in Radio 
Shack. That may or may not have anything to do with the quality, but I 
don't remember thinking of them as long term reliable.

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Regards,

Dick Steffens




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