Re:Ask HN: How do you organize all your photos?
by mceachen on Monday November 04, 2019 @04:24PM
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Please do not use SD cards as a long term backup.
Most cards will suffer bitrot in 5-7 years, and may be completely unreadable in 10+ years.
None of my several handful of cards that are 10+ years old are viable anymore (and they were stored in a climate controlled, low humidity, antistatic bag).
Most cards will suffer bitrot in 5-7 years, and may be completely unreadable in 10+ years.
None of my several handful of cards that are 10+ years old are viable anymore (and they were stored in a climate controlled, low humidity, antistatic bag).