Dudes... the way this discussion is starting to degrade, I'm thinking some
of YOU are BAKED!!!

@B^P


Ray quipped:

Yes but can I trust the data in the baking process? Could not there be
> some alteration or degradation in the baking process?


Fred opined:

Sorry, Bill, the "only completely proven media for record storage" is
> NOT cave walls, but baked clay tablets (MUST be baked, not sun-dried).
>
> I propose a new technology : Computer Output to Baked Clay Tablet. Let's
> start creating some International Standards for the medium ...  ;-)


Bill popped off with:

And, as I have said before, the only completely proven media for record
> storage is cave walls, and they only go back a few thousand years.


And (naturally) Chris started it all with:

yes finding a good cave wall is tough (and don't get me started on finding a
> good cave painter. Oogar was probably the best but then the critics showed
> up and the entire genre went south)


But I must admit, I was a HUGE fan of Oogar's work...

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