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Millennial Disc

Posted on 19 July 2009 by Rick Mason

It’s called the Millennial Disc, and it is being marketed as a 1,000 year storage for digital information. Before we run out and buy a stack of these for our archives, I would simply ask: How many years before some … Continue reading →

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Papers of the War Department 1784-1800

Posted on 14 January 2009 by Rick Mason

Papers of the War Department : 1784 to 1800 is a searchable archive of documents from the early history of the United States that, until recently, were thought to have been irretrievably lost in a fire.  Over the past decade, … Continue reading →

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