DVD rot!

Rotting away! For the first time since I have started to buy and use DVD’s I have come upon a DVD (a Dutch documentary called “I’ts magic time”) that doesn’t work anymore because of oxydation (aka “dvd rot”)! A scary thought because this DVD is from 2002 and it’s 100% legit. It is a welknown fact that DVD’s (or CD’s for that matter) that you burn yourself, have a shell life that is less than a regular DVD. Since I have over 375 DVD’s (about 90% I burned myself) it makes me wonder what will happen the next few years. […]