Re: time and bits thoughts and news

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Stewart Brand
Thu, 19 Mar 1998 11:41:53 -0800


At 5:12 PM -0800 3/18/98, Tom Ditto wrote:
>Secondly, Congress enacted a copyright law which allows an archive
>to "save the bits" that is, make an archival copy of any
>document for safe-keeping. This is particularly true for
>volatile magnetic disk documents and somewhat for fragile CD's.

Tom, what is the law, and what is its language? It sounds like something
we should know chapter and verse of.


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