OT: life of tape

Wed Nov 5 14:59:00 CET 2003

>Well, I just re-watched (it's a miracle that after 12 years these wideo
>tapes are still "watchable" (i don't know if such word exists)) the
>begining of this episode, and the stop-watch *did* stop the time.

It's no surprise at all if you cared for your tapes.  Video tape can last many, many, years, but it has to be cared for properly.  I have friends with audio tapes that are literally 35-40 years old and they sound as good as they did when they were made.

rodney.

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