Subj : Highly profitable
To   : Boraxman
From : Moondog
Date : Sun Jul 17 2022 10:19 pm

 Re: "Highly profitable" Bay S
 By: Boraxman to Kaelon on Mon Jul 18 2022 08:42 am

>   Re: "Highly profitable" Bay S
>   By: Kaelon to Moondog on Sat Jul 16 2022 06:51 pm
>
>  > I guess the phrase you used earlier - "if kept properly" - rings true her
>  > Everything from file format to readable / extractable software looms larg
>  > in this digital world.  (Similar note, so many fellow historians tell me
>  > what a nightmare we are in terms of primary source documents.  Better to
>  > print everything out, they say, than to bank on any of these digital form
>  > making it to the next generational archiving.)
>  > _____
> The only reliable way I've kept my data, is to make multiple copies, on mult
>
> Even then things go missing...
>
> So much data has already been lost.  Think of the early internet, how much o
>
> I think we are in a new digital 'dark age'.  In later years, people will loo
> ch isn't that old, which links to a tweet, and that tweet is gone.
>
> Then add to that peoples poor data handling, people losing their digital dat
> 'cloud' services, but will they hang forever?
>

One of the things I liked about buying DVD's was when they offered additional
commentary and extra clips and mini-documentaries, such as the making of a
movie.  Not sure if there is a way to encrypt the director's and actor's
commentaries into existing video formats.

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