Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 10th Nov 2008 09:13 UTC, submitted by irbis
In the News What stands a better chance of surviving 50 years from now, a framed photograph or a 10-megabyte digital photo file on your computer's hard drive? The concern for archivists and information scientists is that, with ever-shifting platforms and file formats, much of the data we produce today could eventually fall into a black hole of inaccessibility.
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RE[2]: open source data format
by Coxy on Mon 10th Nov 2008 16:04 UTC in reply to "RE: open source data format"
Coxy
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I think in about two or three hundred years React OS 'might' have made v1.0. We can always use that to view the 'lost formats'.

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