Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/08/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]SNIP <<They are now being burned onto CD's for a buck just like music is played on and Zip's and Jazz Drives all Media which upgrades fluidly. If you had some Tiffs on some floppies and went out and got an iMac with no floppy you'd have to bring it to Kinkos or somewhere to put them onto a Zip or whatever you had. So no stuff wont get lost that way. But it is magnetic media so if a nuke goes off or you put them down near a magnetic thing like a speaker it could get erased. And they would just gradually disappear like everything does anyway. Mark Rabiner>> The last sentence... Would we not ourselves be converted into a different format? But then we could get deleted and that would be bad. Empty recycle bin!