From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.1 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (minnie.tuhs.org [45.79.103.53]) by inbox.vuxu.org (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id da4a9f32 for ; Mon, 16 Sep 2019 22:25:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 8FFFE9BFE3; Tue, 17 Sep 2019 08:25:32 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 92D749478F; Tue, 17 Sep 2019 08:25:19 +1000 (AEST) Authentication-Results: minnie.tuhs.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key; unprotected) header.d=gmail.com header.i=@gmail.com header.b="GLW0gOT5"; dkim-atps=neutral Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id E150D9478F; Tue, 17 Sep 2019 08:25:17 +1000 (AEST) Received: from mail-qt1-f178.google.com (mail-qt1-f178.google.com [209.85.160.178]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8F3D29478D for ; Tue, 17 Sep 2019 08:25:16 +1000 (AEST) Received: by mail-qt1-f178.google.com with SMTP id n7so1883981qtb.6 for ; Mon, 16 Sep 2019 15:25:16 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=ez+Vpav1NByxmFOXuksVVmW+o2g+869/AuxjVY8huTw=; b=GLW0gOT5/6NyQYzIVe34viT7od94CqS6Fvp6kuPUsdcCMSol8qSizEp+7UY6PXQGwd XdYk0UrEVoTNcW8KAd8RXlG1BCGfz/R8kwkYvtCJWyaipfervXACNewEfe4Sl8PaI6/t et4qBNFyPQtl6H/gmKgBmHMzG7WMEQHxVkagUGub7rl2Qp2SIJU6jd0Ux3whL4PH+tAC PvUqvg6i2Twt4QlaFJumprtKLlzQg5Owcktu6CHnVEZ88Z/5z0LZPkVrt/91qH7qqYMR 8fpXr1tQiNnTElTWw4vt8tLBfxT9hH6MlRLl9M9OjvU7lYn0iTCNvAxlX5uYZ87MrESc 1JjQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=ez+Vpav1NByxmFOXuksVVmW+o2g+869/AuxjVY8huTw=; b=iQz00NzFK/A2ag3LQSfCHovtm4FZozr5eXj2VEaaUjtL0iCgv9ajippeX/VyCg063V ja0xghFfHOJf8FN/NHSIId8E5q6hsXsupSIrk3ehUY1N2bksmXRjTieSQ2JItShTi4qj XdzX/aCQVDyLPlg49wK9I0fuy4yO8EcGIh9gLoSInk9Lv2pUv+irIqVANXGcigPUE0xt B+Lua0Fap/IZUHn5q5hqnPaGNpdIj0jwcyts091zUEzsjgk9kaBfyvHhsiO9xoi3gLxA yaUkc+lZF7IdjavsyvnDlEyUaRjCh+fM3Zf6lBw4NUnE3XcEwbGUbtjBiX2PUx31ANZG H+0g== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAVINlUUK3WYHMVeu53Wpn0w9AHDAMZIce1K5DTm7AjiGfAKgZpc LatxudMz53IHcoTRX/5aC0T7NJOEgi6Bph3N6wM= X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqzV7/25VBWhFcSWnasTG2SG6ijo9hmGyK7ACNT4hsx3hW6pnfFdZ2eAyEiWRqo8V5Aul9vsy/F+ZAAy0jmvjG4= X-Received: by 2002:ad4:5494:: with SMTP id q20mr616214qvy.8.1568672715677; Mon, 16 Sep 2019 15:25:15 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: In-Reply-To: From: Gregg Levine Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2019 18:24:39 -0400 Message-ID: To: "Nelson H. F. Beebe" Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Subject: Re: [TUHS] [tuhs] Computer history preservation X-BeenThere: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.26 Precedence: list List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: Tuhs Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" Hello! Thank you Nelson. That confirms largely what I've largely already known from other sources. Suffice to say a lot of the Doctor Who episodes confirmed are being restored, just not the way we wanted..... However everything from Third down to the latest is available. ----- Gregg C Levine gregg.drwho8@gmail.com "This signature fought the Time Wars, time and again." On Mon, Sep 16, 2019 at 5:56 PM Nelson H. F. Beebe wrote: > > A major topic on this list has been the preservation of computer > history, through museums that collect and operate old hardware, > software emulation of past hardware and software systems, and data > recovery from newly discovered, but previously thought to be lost, > archives. > > I came across an article today about another major industry that has > been exceedingly careless about preserving its history: > > Wipe Out: When the BBC Kept Erasing Its Own History > https://getpocket.com/explore/item/wipe-out-when-the-bbc-kept-erasing-its-own-history > > It is a must-read for Dr Who fans on this list. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > - Nelson H. F. Beebe Tel: +1 801 581 5254 - > - University of Utah FAX: +1 801 581 4148 - > - Department of Mathematics, 110 LCB Internet e-mail: beebe@math.utah.edu - > - 155 S 1400 E RM 233 beebe@acm.org beebe@computer.org - > - Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0090, USA URL: http://www.math.utah.edu/~beebe/ - > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------