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				Keeping your stuff safe: digital preservation
				Posted: Thu Feb 10, 2011 12:38 pm
				by gardener
				This is what we should be doing...
http://alanake.wordpress.com/so-you-wan ... our-stuff/I think it might be one of those things that I mean to do but don't (like reading the hot water meter).  

 
			
					
				Re: Keeping your stuff safe: digital preservation
				Posted: Thu Feb 10, 2011 1:33 pm
				by MarkCDodd
				Did it last year.
Went through every photo album, letter, postcard, certificate etc etc.
Scanned and digitised and sent to various family members so there are copies all over the place.
			 
			
					
				Re: Keeping your stuff safe: digital preservation
				Posted: Thu Feb 10, 2011 2:01 pm
				by gardener
				That's the easy bit Mark! It is the endless opening at regular intervals, and possible reformatting, that will be my downfall I think  

 
			
					
				Re: Keeping your stuff safe: digital preservation
				Posted: Thu Feb 10, 2011 2:23 pm
				by snoopysue
				I'll have to read that properly when I've got more time I think!