WORM disk
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Write Once Read Many Disk
A popular archival storage media during the 1980s. Acknowledged as the first optical disks, they are primarily used to store archives of data that cannot be altered. WORM disks are created by standalone PCs and cannot be used on the network, unlike CD-Rs.[1]
See also
- CD
- CD-R
- CD-ROM
- CD-RW
- Disc
- Diskette
- Disk
- DVD
- DVD-ROM
- Floppy disk
- Hard disk
- Hard drive
- Jaz disk
- Magnetic disk
- Magnetic storage media
- Media
- Optical disk
- Storage media
- WORM disk
- Zip disk
Footnotes
- ^ American Document Management, Glossary of Terms, http://www.amdoc.com/glossary.shtml.
