In a message dated 9/23/2004 3:48:27 AM Eastern Daylight Time, Reuben <[log in to unmask]> writes: >I am trying to come up with a logical arrangement for filing cds, magnetic tapes, microfilm copies etc. Can anyone suggest a suitable way of filing these. here are some links to some techpubs concerning handling of CDs/DVDs http://www.clir.org/pubs/reports/pub121/pub121.pdf http://www.itl.nist.gov/div895/carefordisc/ microfilm http://www.state.sc.us/scdah/l11_str.htm http://www.oclc.org/preservation/microfilming/standards/default.htm magnetic tape storage http://www.imation.com/assets/en_US_Assets/PDF/AP_NMLdoc_magtape_S_H.pdf http://snipurl.com/99zi hope these help -- Peter A. Kurilecz CRM, CA Richmond, Va [log in to unmask]