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Re: Archiving [CDRs] On Bulk Spindles

#765
From: Thomas A. Horsley
Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2004 23:32
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>Clearly, the best archival digital medium is punch cards on acid free
>paper.  A bit low density for modern use...

And, you'll probably have a hard time buying the card reader you'll
need to retrieve the data (though you could probably use a scanner
and software to recognize the holes in the images :-).
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