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Title: 'Digital Dark Age' Imminent Warns 'Father of the Internet'
Post by: HCK on February 14, 2015, 09:00:22 am
'Digital Dark Age' Imminent Warns 'Father of the Internet'

"Old formats that contain documents, photos and other data may not be readable with the latest version of the software," warned Vint Cerf, vice president and chief Internet evangelist for Google. Cerf added that backwards compatibility is not guaranteed, and over time there could be vast archives of digital content that becomes lost because it simply can't be accessed.

Source: 'Digital Dark Age' Imminent Warns 'Father of the Internet' (http://www.technewsworld.com/story/81708.html?rss=1)