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I think it was Stephen St. Croix (The Fast Lane) in Mix. Cheers, Ellis On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 10:50 PM, Shai Drori <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Picking the collective grey cells. > In the early 90's there was a series of articles about someone who did > cd-r testing by placing different cd-r's in his car. He started it after a > accidental TDK cd-r that he left in his car was unplayable after two or > three days IIRC. I don't remember if it was Stereo review or Mix Magazine, > and whether it was Stephen St. Croix or someone else. If this rings a bell > with anyone and can point me to an online archive of this that will be > great. Here is what I do remember. > > 1. TDK was furious and threatened to sue. > 2. He went all out against the green dye (cyanine?) and was for the > light green (thalocyonine?) > 3. Most of his research was done IIRC by placing the burnt cd's in his > car or a window in his house. > 4. After this research Mitsui gained wide acceptance as an archival > grade manufacturer. > > Any help will be appreciated. > > -- > Cheers > Shai Drori > Timeless Recordings > [log in to unmask] > בברכה, > שי דרורי > מומחה לשימור והמרה של אודיו וידאו וסרטים 8-35 ממ. > -- Ellis [log in to unmask] 818-846-5525