In a message dated 1/19/01 10:06:20 PM Pacific Standard Time,
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<< The fact is, for the lion's share of images made,
people either won't care enough or won't expend the effort to preserve them.
We will lose much more of our history than we did during the film era. Just
like people are already losing all their color snapshots from the Instamatic
era onwards.
Whether you think that's good or bad is a value judgment. But the "fact"
that digital is "more archival" is only a theoretical truth--it won't be
true in actual practice, i.e. the way the images are most likely to be
collected and preserved.
--Mike >>
What ^Mike^ said.
Mafud
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