From: | Jeremy Spring |
Date: | 20 Jun 2001 at 01:04:16 |
Subject: | Re: Whinge,whinge!!!! |
Hello Gareth
On 20-Jun-01, you wrote:
>GG Theres a difference between text on a page and data on media. One will
>GG become obsolete, and one won't.
>GG
>GG And that in itself could raise an argument - but I really don't think
>GG that books are likely to become obsolete.
But text on a page will degrade over time, as most books nowadays
are printed on (slightly) acidic paper, which means most books
printed this century will be blank in about 150 years. A CD however
will probably degrade faster, due to the plastic breaking down.
Regards
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