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RAINdrop - archival DVDs



see story below....

Jill L Schneider
USGS - Alaska Technical Data Unit
907-786-7457
jschnidr@usgs.gov
http://alaskaminerals.wr.usgs.gov

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Is DVD a wise archival option?  Maybe, feds say (Government Computer
News), 7/1

By Patricia Daukantas, GCN Staff

"Most applications take data preservation for granted," says National
Institute of Standards and Technology researcher Oliver Slattery, and
that's why he is studying the interoperability and durability of DVD
technology.

http://www.gcn.com/21_17/news/19184-1.html

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