[ale] Archival Life [wuz: 26G to backup]

Geoffrey Myers lists at serioustechnology.com
Wed Jan 4 13:42:10 EST 2012


leam hall wrote:
> On 1/4/12, Geoffrey Myers <lists at serioustechnology.com> wrote:
>> Leam Hall wrote:
>>
>>> I feel the same about my data, now. If I have
>>> to think about its condition after a decade of non use then it probably
>>> isn't worth the archiving effort.
>> I guess I have to disagree, I find my 15+ year old videos of my daughter
>> priceless.
>>
> 
> Geoffrey,
> 
> But I doubt they sit for a decade and not get used. They make
> excellent blackmail material when she brings home a suitor that you
> don't really like.  ;)

Definitely 'been there and done that' :)

> 
> Leam
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Until later, Geoffrey

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