Use dvdisaster to protect backups on optical media

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Feb 7, 2008 4:07 AM EDT
Linux.com; By Ben Martin
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Storing backups on optical media such as DVD-R discs suffers from two major drawbacks: DVD discs are easy to scratch, and the media itself degrades after a while. You can deal with the scratching issue by careful handing of the media, but even expensive media becomes unreadable over time. Dvdisaster aims to help you recover the information off scratched and aged media.

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