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Notes from CBS Sunday Morning: David Pogue on Data Rot Watch


Here to now, gone tomorrow

Lyda Roberts Film Maker Chicken Lady Worst Film ever Have not seen it Since 1996 no machine can play the tape Have not seen it

Tape are fine, but the machines don't exist no more Hardware and Software get obsolete 10 year old slideshow program, power-point took over.

Computer History Computer Dag Spiver Curator

1000 pounds and contain 5mb Made in 1956

Sooner and later every format get leaved Consent, more the data you save, the more unrelaibel 12 year later the new tape are shattering and unreabel 1996 trans fare is bad,

Vidipax

Fishing wire with audio signals Sending spoils of wire and turn them to a cd

Since the 90s she been overseeing the digitalis en Saving the collective memory

How to secure Keep to standard formats

Migrets Hard-drives last 5years CD,++ 5 years

Look after your own data Keep it moving to new formats every 10 years

Covert everything you can to data Store tapes cool Every 10years to a new format

Never have and never will be a format that last forever