On 10/19/19 8:25 AM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote: > > > On 10/19/19 4:14 AM, Toby Thain via cctalk wrote: > >> This is why I love hearing, so often, on these lists, "I have that >> stored in the basement somewhere". > > The rest of the story: > > - basement floods > - paper turns into a mushroom farm > > -- THE END
Too bad that nobody thought to archive it on tape--I've recovered data from mold-encrusted tapes quite successfully. Crickets and mice are murder on paper as well, not to mention that ordinary paper tends to self-destruct over time because of the acid content. --Chuck