i think that querying Mitsui itself would yield more information. they
have a sterling reputation and i'm sure would have no intention to
launch the gold DVDs without serious advanced aging tests of their own...


David Lewiston wrote:

>So there are plenty of brilliant comments, but no practical suggestions for
>doing a quick and dirty test?
>
>Salutations, David L
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Nigel Champion (ARTS ANT)" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: "David Lewiston" <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: June 01, 2005 4:35 PM
>Subject: RE: [ARSCLIST] Gold DVD-Rs
>
>
>Then you need to repeatedly insert and remove the DVD-R from its' case.
>This is to find how long it takes to separate the two polycarbonate
>layers of the DVD!
>
>Regards
>Nigel
>
>
>

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