archiving as opposed to backing up

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On Sun, 26 Sep 2004, Geoffrey Thomas wrote:

> Chance would be a fine thing , wife and daughters on holiday in Greece ,
> I've got work  - currently  home alone drinking single malt !
>     #     #                  Looks really good . I suppose a recent modern
> equivalent would be the Taliban destroying those ancient
>         ^                     Buddhist statues in Afghanistan.  Thanks for
> the link.
>    """"""""""

I think a more apt comparison is the US allowing the museums of Baghdad to
be looted while they secured the oil fields.

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Sellam Ismail                                        Vintage Computer Festival
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