archiving as opposed to backing up

[Ed Kelleher]

At 04:34 AM 9/26/2004, you wrote:
> > I think a more apt comparison is the US allowing the museums of Baghdad to
> > be looted while they secured the oil fields.
> >
> > --
> >
> > Sellam Ismail                                        Vintage Computer
>Festival
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------
>----
>That was possibly negligent and unthinking rather than deliberate , a case
>of tunnel vision.

So, if your house was burning you'd run in and rescue your classic computer 
on the first trip and your daughter on the second trip?

The Iraqi's will receive a great deal more benefit from the oil than the 
museums.

Oh, and who was it that was looting the museums?


Ed K.