Originally Posted by
Donnie B
That is very sad news. I read an interesting article about a year ago that was thought provoking. It's a little out there but the gist of it is that from the advent of written language until the present day each generation has left behind some form of record whether it be clay tablets, parchment or paper. "We" are not going to leave any record behind because it will all be digital and in 25 - 50 years when today's machines are obsolete there will be no way to read the text. Kind of like the floppy disks, who has a way to read them now?