On Fri, 14 Oct 2005 22:57:13 GMT, raden wrote:

I'd steer away from (especially) video - they might have problems with
the Maxell lifetime guarantee in 1000 years time

I tried returning a Betamax tape some time ago only to be told "Sorry,
it's an obsolete format and isn't covered". This was despite the tape
sleeve having the lifetime guarantee printed on it and the same Maxell
Betamax tapes were still available in Argos (At the time)!

sponix