Re: After 20 Years, I'm This Close To Finally Escaping Data Rot -Thoughts?

["Michael J. Mahon" <mjmahon@aol.com>]

Puckdropper wrote:
> "Michael J. Mahon" <mjmahon@aol.com> wrote in
> AIudnfrmId7-Nh7WnZ2dnUVZ_vOdnZ2d@giganews.com:">news:AIudnfrmId7-Nh7WnZ2dnUVZ_vOdnZ2d@giganews.com: 
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> > Converting the *back* side (if you "flipped" your disks to use
> > the back side) will require a modification to the 6.25" drive...
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> *snip*
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> > -michael
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> Would it work to simply flip the media inside the disk?  You'd have to 
> cut the disk sleeve open, but if you were careful (and a little lucky) 
> everything could be sealed again.
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> Obviously not a solution for 600 disks, but if you've only got 1 or 2...

That would work fine!

-michael

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