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In Reply to: RE: Now you're being ridiculous ....................... posted by Analog Scott on November 16, 2023 at 14:47:16:
My music lives in a cabinet next to my system ...the black licorice pizza cabinet.
The only suitable backup would be the same collection stored offsite in a bomb shelter.
I'll take my chances.
Dean.
reelsmith's axiom: Its going to be used equipment when I sell it, so it may as well be used equipment when I buy it.
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Follow Ups Full ThreadTopic - Why I archive my music files to spinning disks... - ltman 13:05:19 11/08/23 (64)
- Seems an HDD would have a small . . . - Billy Wonka 15:23:40 11/17/23 (1)
- yeah, although the disk platters themselves should be OK... - mhardy6647 12:12:46 11/18/23 (0)
- Go with vinyl. It's Imperfect Sound Forever. - peppy m. 05:40:32 11/17/23 (6)
- Don't forget to buy an extra copy of all the LPs for your archive. - mlsstl 11:52:43 11/19/23 (0)
- LoL (nt) - 13th Duke of Wymbourne 11:49:00 11/17/23 (0)
- How many LP's will you stuff into your Bugout Bag ?? - AbeCollins 07:02:39 11/17/23 (3)
- Cassettes for packability. (nt - peppy m. 07:31:16 11/17/23 (0)
- 12" too big? EP's dude! And sundry 7" plus... - musetap 07:30:29 11/17/23 (1)
- RE: 12" too big? EP's dude! And sundry 7" plus... - AbeCollins 11:31:06 11/24/23 (0)
- My archive is stored on 2k+ plastic spinning discs. - Sondek 08:08:13 11/15/23 (1)
- RE: My archive is stored on 2k+ plastic spinning discs. - Goober58 09:01:13 11/15/23 (0)
- My archive is stored on 4 spinning disks. - Goober58 17:29:38 11/14/23 (0)
- Spinning Discs? As I wrote on the classical forum here. . . - Chris from Lafayette 11:14:36 11/14/23 (4)
- I think he (and most certainly I) refer to - E-Stat 16:15:47 11/14/23 (3)
- That could be - but it's clear from SOME of the responses on this thread. . . - Chris from Lafayette 11:59:51 11/15/23 (2)
- Perhaps you should re-read the OP - E-Stat 12:05:10 11/15/23 (1)
- I read all the posts - not just the OP - Chris from Lafayette 01:04:47 11/16/23 (0)
- RE: Why I archive my music files to spinning disks... - Mali 16:28:09 11/13/23 (0)
- RE: Why I archive my music files to spinning disks... - Todd Krieger 03:35:40 11/10/23 (0)
- They're cheaper! -nt - E-Stat 08:46:47 11/09/23 (0)
- Post Naval Graduate Research RE: Why I archive my music files to spinning disks... - Audioquest4life 16:35:44 11/08/23 (1)
- Tempest - Fluter 10:49:21 12/03/23 (0)
- NAS with HDDs here (nt) - mhardy6647 14:37:52 11/08/23 (0)
- Mine always have been archived... - ghost of olddude55 14:05:14 11/08/23 (38)
- RE: Mine always have been archived... - Cut-Throat 15:49:19 11/09/23 (37)
- Floods. Fire. Earthquake. Dogs and cats living together. - ghost of olddude55 03:34:16 11/16/23 (18)
- LOL! Love That Ghostbusters Peter Venkman Quote! (nt) - Jonesy 14:04:36 11/19/23 (0)
- RE: Floods. Fire. Earthquake. Dogs and cats living together. - Cut-Throat 05:30:35 11/16/23 (16)
- What, a server can't burn? Can't be flooded? - ghost of olddude55 05:57:01 11/16/23 (15)
- Sure, but this thread is about 'Archiving'...... Just buy another Server...........nt - Cut-Throat 06:06:42 11/16/23 (14)
- No shit. - ghost of olddude55 06:19:28 11/16/23 (13)
- Now you're being ridiculous ....................... - Cut-Throat 06:27:39 11/16/23 (12)
- RE: Now you're being ridiculous ....................... - Analog Scott 14:47:16 11/16/23 (1)
- +1 ... - reelsmith. 05:18:46 11/17/23 (0)
- Your archives are in a bank.... - ghost of olddude55 06:32:21 11/16/23 (9)
- RE: Your archives are in a bank.... - Cut-Throat 06:35:50 11/16/23 (8)
- That's some education, sure is. - ghost of olddude55 06:38:26 11/16/23 (7)
- RE: That's some education, sure is. - immatthewj 14:51:11 11/17/23 (0)
- FWIW - E-Stat 13:32:14 11/16/23 (4)
- RE: FWIW - Analog Scott 14:50:46 11/16/23 (3)
- That is why I have 5 drives for backup. - Mr Steed 16:04:13 11/22/23 (0)
- RE: FWIW - AbeCollins 18:27:58 11/16/23 (1)
- RE: FWIW - Analog Scott 20:04:27 11/16/23 (0)
- Don't worry be happy - AbeCollins 07:28:33 11/16/23 (0)
- RE: Mine always have been archived... - Analog Scott 18:30:54 11/09/23 (0)
- RE: Mine always have been archived... - SoundMann 18:14:24 11/09/23 (16)
- Good Luck with that !! - Cut-Throat 04:58:48 11/10/23 (15)
- I have to laugh.... - AbeCollins 10:15:23 11/14/23 (13)
- Well you know having collected LPs for 40+ years.. - Goober58 09:20:05 11/15/23 (4)
- RE: Well you know having collected LPs for 40+ years.. - AbeCollins 20:26:47 11/15/23 (3)
- I would recommend a kazoo as an easy alternative (nt) - John N 07:28:17 11/16/23 (1)
- Very good idea! No whistling practice needed - nt - AbeCollins 10:23:17 11/16/23 (0)
- RE: Well you know having collected LPs for 40+ years.. - Goober58 22:45:49 11/15/23 (0)
- Yes, Me too .... I don't worry about the Music Library ...... Photos are another Story .....nt - Cut-Throat 10:18:41 11/14/23 (7)
- Are you basking in the sun somewhere ? - AbeCollins 10:23:19 11/14/23 (6)
- Right now on the Gulf of Mexico .................................. - Cut-Throat 10:39:22 11/14/23 (5)
- But it's a warm wind, no? Enjoy ............................. nt - AbeCollins 06:34:23 11/15/23 (4)
- RE: But it's a warm wind, no? Enjoy ............................. nt - Cut-Throat 07:50:56 11/15/23 (3)
- RE: But it's a warm wind, no? Enjoy ............................. nt - AbeCollins 20:35:23 11/15/23 (2)
- RE: But it's a warm wind, no? Enjoy ............................. nt - Cut-Throat 01:25:43 11/16/23 (1)
- RE: But it's a warm wind, no? Enjoy ............................. nt - AbeCollins 06:40:34 11/16/23 (0)
- RE: Good Luck with that !! - Story 05:23:19 11/10/23 (0)
- RE: Why I archive my music files to spinning disks... - Byrd69 14:02:48 11/08/23 (1)
- RE: Why I archive my music files to spinning disks... - ltman 14:49:22 11/08/23 (0)
Follow Ups
- +1 ... - reelsmith. 05:18:46 11/17/23 (0)