On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 7:34 AM, Marcin Trendota <moonwolf.rh at gmail.com> wrote: > W dniu 20.08.2015 o 13:26, Mauricio Tavares pisze: >> On Aug 20, 2015 6:54 AM, "ken" <gebser at mousecar.com> wrote: >>> >>> One of the build options for a laptop I'm looking at buying is DVD vs >> Blu-Ray. I've never used Blue-ray before, so is there some compelling >> reason, as a Linux guy, to want to get Blu-ray? >> First of all, is this going to be your desktop or a server? If the >> later, can't see the point for blueray. One of the compelling reasons >> against is that only movies use it. Second, it has dmr crap in it that > > I used to use Blu-Ray as backup device. > In that case, the concern about drm is null and void. That said, how did that work out for you? I thought about doing that because of the sheer capacity but my experience using DL DVDs for backup was not as good as the original claims. Retention was not good after a year or so, which led me to use hard drives instead with a slow rotation policy and keeping hardware to read it (poor man's futureproofing). > -- > Over And Out > MoonWolf > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos