[78-L] Estimated Survival of Shellac 78s in 2109??

[David Lennick]

And we will all go together when we go....

Players and styli will probably be more of a problem in 2109 than the survival 
of the discs themselves.

dl

Jim Shulman wrote:
> We will all be powder before they will.
> 
> Jim Shulman
> Wynnewood, PA
> 
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> Should the compounds used to make the early 78s be expected to last for
> another hundred years?  Two hundred years??  Or will they someday just turn
> to powder?  How long have we got to get them all recorded before they will
> all be gone?  CDB