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Record Nr.

UNINA9910158649603321

Autore

Lüsted Marcia Amidon

Titolo

Bit rot : preserving the documents most important to you / / Marcia Amidon Lusted

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Rosen Central, , 2017

�2017

ISBN

1-4994-6518-1

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (48 pages) : color illustrations

Collana

Digital and information literacy

Disciplina

025.84

Soggetti

Digital preservation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Here today, gone tomorrow -- A picture's worth a thousand bytes -- From paper trail to no trail -- Music in the air--and nowhere else -- Preserving the future.

Sommario/riassunto

This book explores what is meant by bit rot and how it can affect users of technology. It addresses the best ways to protect and store data, since computer files, e-books, mp3s, and digital photographs aren't going away any time soon.