YSK VHS video cassettes degrade over time. Under average conditions, the tapes have a life expectancy of about 30 years. Those tapes laying around from the 90's with precious family memories are already significantly degraded. You should look to digitize all of your families VHS tapes now.
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YSK VHS video cassettes degrade over time. Under average conditions, the tapes have a life expectancy of about 30 years. Those tapes laying around from the 90's with precious family memories are already significantly degraded. You should look to digitize all of your families VHS tapes now.