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RE: [xml-dev] Ted Nelson's "XML is Evil"
> and they have to be stored on a medium that is long term
> accessible. i
> have lots of stuff on floppy disks, tapes, etc that, while
> archived, is
> for intents and purposes inaccessible without a trip to the computer
> museum. the format is only part of the issue.
Of course there are many interesting challenges at the level of storage
media. But I would dispute that your material is archived: an archive is not
the same as a pile of old stuff in the attic.
Michael Kay
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