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Even Digital Memories Can Fade

Posted on July 28th, 2005 by Liz

Are you a migrator (always moving your files to the latest platform and format), museum (keeping older machines around to read the files created for them), or a printer (paper can store things in usable form much longer than digital formats)? Perhaps you are relying on the web?

This article talks about the problems associated with digital data, and making sure digital archives are always readable.

NYT requres free registration. Bother.

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