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To: Mr_Moonlight
Information (data) has been 'lost' thru eons of history, but somehow scientists and historians have been able to recreate a fairly accurate picture of the past using only some of the smallest parcels of indirct data still in existance

The computer PRINTOUTS on a good paper will survive.

24 posted on 09/20/2005 8:41:06 PM PDT by A. Pole (Gov.Gumpas:"But that would be putting the clock back, have you no idea of progress, of development?")
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To: A. Pole
The computer PRINTOUTS on a good paper will survive.

And all it takes is one careless flick of a Bic lighter to burn that theory to ash .. hence my point, that information (data) has always been lost thru the ages, regardless of its media type

26 posted on 09/20/2005 8:48:52 PM PDT by Mr_Moonlight
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