Was there ever any better justification for actual books? one day the internet will inevitably be wiped out, and then where will we be?
My phone says this can't be downloaded securely!!
Their cloud services were less affected: 'We expect the balance between cloud-based and onsite technologies to shift substantially towards the former in the next 18 months, which will come with its own risks that need to be actively managed, even as we substantially reduce security and other risks by making this change.'It should be pretty obvious to anyone now that if you have data that you would not like to be compromised by a cyber attack, don't make it accessible via the internet. It could hardly be simpler.
The government recently ran a consultation about a proposal to digitise archived wills going back 150 years, with a view to saving money by giving up storage of (ie destroying) the hard copies. The reaction of the legal / historian / genealogy communities can be summarised thus: this is insane.Was there ever any better justification for actual books? one day the internet will inevitably be wiped out, and then where will we be?