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Re: looking for examples of what i'm calling "digital transience"

  • Subject: Re: looking for examples of what i'm calling "digital transience"
  • From: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday [ at ] crashcourse [ dot ] ca>
  • Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2019 13:26:53 -0400 (EDT)
On Mon, 22 Jul 2019, Raj wrote:

> if you don't have backups and can't get the decryption keys for
> whatever reason, the data encrypted by ransomware can be
> irretrievably lost.  Isn't hat what you're looking for? Or did I
> misunderstand the goal here?

  yes ... the topic is the increasing loss of digital data through
incompatible formats and so on; how digital data is at increasing risk
without any malicious intent.

rday

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