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Scratched disc showing why DVD your memories is a bad idea

“DVD Your Memories” Is Outdated—Choose Digital Instead

For years families heard the same advice: “Just DVD your memories and they’ll be safe.” That sounded sensible when DVD players were everywhere.Today it’s the opposite of preservation. Discs scratch.Layers separate.Drives disappear from new computers....