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Re: Which is the best media for long term storage?
« on: September 18, 2010, 01:48:16 PM »
Quote from: bubblebobble;579973
A stone.

This is a pretty robust medium and can last many thousands of years.

Unfortunately the capacity is rather limited, even if it was enough for the 10 commandments ;)


I was about to suggest rock carving :)

But really, some kind of robust optical media should be the best for long term storage. I'm sure something better than CD is used by serious digital archivists