Tape rant oopsRE: [inforoots] "The digital Dark Age" (Sydney Morning Herald)

[Mike Albaugh]

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> Subject: Re: [inforoots] "The digital Dark Age" (Sydney Morning Herald)
> From: Tim Robinson <tbr00 at pacbell.net>
> Date: Wed, September 28, 2005 10:41 am
> To: Open Discussion about the history of the Information Age
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> Mike Albaugh wrote:
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> > If it weren't for that "bloat factor", it might be cool to
> > get Kyocera interested in "Cuneiform 2K", read with a
> > needle.They do _amazing_ multi-layer ceramic packages
> > with vias and all. Could probably put 4K "pits" per square
> > inch, and we could probably get at least two bits per bit,
> > with readily understandable readers producible by folks
> > who had regained the mechanical skills of about 1800.
> > 
> If you haven't already seen it, check out what the Long Now Foundation 
> is doing with the Rosetta Disk:
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> http://www.rosettaproject.org/live/disk
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> Tim Robinson
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