Asking HP to open source HP calculator software and patents

[David Hayden]

(05-15-2018 10:57 PM)pier4r Wrote:  Another point for a sort of duty for archives that should be instituted by the society. People cry over the library of Alexandria but we lose tons of contributions and solutions every moment.

It's a great irony of digital information. When the digital age started, people hailed it for the ability to keep exact replicas of information. "No more fuzzy reproductions of reproductions of reproductions!" Digital information has higher fidelity, but it's much more fragile than analog.