/tags/bitrot/ Recent bookmarks tagged #bitrot Mon, 02 Nov 2026 08:24:53 +0000 http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2009/01/dark_ages_start_here.html "I am not in a business with a 4-6 year document retention cycle. I am in a business where I hope that what I wrote ten years ago will still be accessible a century hence. Microsoft's policy was deliberately destroying my life's work."<br/> <p><strong>Tags:</strong> #bitrot #microsoft #office #word #writing</p> Mon, 26 Jan 2009 14:23:29 +0000 linkding-ssg:bookmark:11937 bitrot microsoft office word writing http://www.jenitennison.com/blog/node/59 "here I am using radically different software, in a completely different world, and these pieces from my past are lost, irretrievable because of the formats used to save them (as well as the hardware on which they’re saved: it’s getting harder to read<br/> <p><strong>Tags:</strong> #archives #bitrot #data #formats #posterity</p> Thu, 25 Oct 2007 06:50:02 +0000 linkding-ssg:bookmark:9852 archives bitrot data formats posterity