Lyrita Re-Issues are really CD-Rs?

[tjguitar]

I saw this thread at the rec.music.classical.recordings newsgroup:

http://groups.google.com/group/rec.music.classical.recordings/browse_thread/thread/ac54a5c5b0a957b1/ee0be5ea3b3f1f78?lnk=gst&q=lyrita#ee0be5ea3b3f1f78



If it's true it's a shame because I've heard CD-Rs have shorter lifespans than pressed CDs, and these certainly weren't sold at any kind of discounted rates...