On Sun, Feb 04, 2007 at 04:16:25PM -0800, Al Kossow wrote:
As strange as
it seems, I think we lost a lot of personal
correspondence when hard disks became the rule on PC systems.
This is a huge issue
amongst archivists.
"Personal papers" aren't on paper any more, if they exist
at all they are directories full of email.
Surely the big "problem" is that people don't think keeping copies of
all the letters they write to their mum is worth bothering with. And
they are entirely correct.
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