Some interesting comments from senior figures at IBM and PGP reported today following the announcement of a US$100,000 donation to the UK National Museum of Computing at Bletchley Park.
As I have looked at how computing history and computing museums might stimulate an interest in digital preservation issues, so this money has been donated in the hope that the museum will help “engage new generations in the next stage of technological evolution by encouraging them not to take computers for granted”.
The full story can be found at http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7604762.stm.
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