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Given the spat of hard disk failures I've experienced in the last few months, I actually trust the paper copy to remain useable longer. Also, the lower data de
by fotbr 13y ago
Given the spat of hard disk failures I've experienced in the last few months, I actually trust the paper copy to remain useable longer. Also, the lower data density of a paper note book helps mitigate the risk as well - damage to a notebook simply doesn't affect the quantity of data that the loss of a hard disk, tablet, or flash drive can affect.
- keithpeter 13y agoAbsolutely, I have notebooks going back 30 years in this room, data on disks not so much! I scan to share and to tag and as insurance for complete loss of the 'daily book' I carry round.