You'll enjoy this article: "The Egg of the Phoenix: a computational time capsule", which discusses: "Could you build a portable computer that would still work i

You'll enjoy this article: "The Egg of the Phoenix: a computational time capsule", which discusses: "Could you build a portable computer that would still work if you buried it in the ground for a century?" http://canonical.org/~kragen/eotf/ http://canonical.org/~kragen/eotf/