This is supposed to be a paperless society, but many of us still
like to hold a piece of paper in our hands.
To me, a piece of paper means permanence, whereas an e-mail does not.
Hereâ€™s proof: Yesterday, I accidentally deleted all the e-mail messages on my
computer. Everything was gone because I touched a wrong button.
And that wasnâ€™t the first time it happened. I did the same thing a few months
The article raises some issues that we're all familiar with, but also poses an interesting point about the creation of content in the digital age. Because documents are generally replaced by new content when edited, will we see fewer drafts of important documents in the future?
There's no mention, though, of hidden data in the digital world. (e.g. hidden metadata in Tony Bliar's document or unstripped jpegs.)
Read the full story [from Kingstown Whig Standard]