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Subject:Re: Techno-nostalgia (Was: What thrills you? ) From:"Arlen P. Walker" <Arlen -dot- P -dot- Walker -at- JCI -dot- COM> Date:Mon, 24 Jul 1995 12:54:00 -0600
Perhaps when CD-ROM burners become commonplace, the practice of saving
drafts will come back. Writers will just write their backups until they
fill a CD, then start another.
Several writers have been doing this for years, using WORM drives for backups.
Have fun,
Arlen
Chief Managing Director In Charge, Department of Redundancy Department
DNRC 124
Arlen -dot- P -dot- Walker -at- JCI -dot- Com
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