Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/03/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Thu, 18 Mar 2010, nicolas vigier wrote: > On Wed, 17 Mar 2010, John Edwin Mason wrote: > > > > > How likely is it that someone a generation or two from now will have the > > same experience with 50 year old digital photo files? (Prints, of > > course, are different.) > > I think it is very likely. Maybe even more likely than with a box of > slides. There is probably many forgotten box of slides in a lot of > garages. With digital files, if they are correctly referenced, and > shared online, they can easily be found later. With a box of slides, > only a few people can access them (those who have access to the place > where the box is stored), with photos shared online, a lot more people > can access them. By the way, we are in 2010 today. I would be curious to know if someone will read this email in 2060. It's possible on google groups to read usenet messages from 1991 and before. If you're reading this in 2060 and if my email is still working, please send me an email :) Nicolas -- http://boklm.eu/