Software preservation (Was: Seeking reverse-engineers - Apple II VisiCalc)

[William Donzelli]

> Even companies like Thinking Machines, who were
> careful and kept off-site backups using Iron Mountain, or
> somesuch, when the company went out of business, all these
> tapes ended up in a dumpster.  (I know this for a fact).

I know one guy that might have a slightly differing set of facts.

It is probably time I bugged him again, actually.

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Will