Archival storage

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Mon Oct 10 15:49:24 CDT 2005


On Mon, 10 Oct 2005, Chuck Guzis wrote:

> What I was wondering about was if a number of diskettes were packed in a
> vacuum-sealed container and placed in an underground "time capsule" or a
> building's cornerstone, if they'd survive 100 or so years...

Right, and my question still is, would the MEDIA stop out-gassing if it
was vacuum-packed?

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