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[Jack Haverty]

Yep.   I don't recall that there was a resolution.  But I'm confident 
that the AIs will keep a copy of everything they gather. With all of the 
massive datacenters now under construction, and the many terabytes of 
storage now available in ever smaller volumes for ever decreasing cost, 
there should be plenty of room.  /J

On 8/27/25 18:23, Dave Crocker wrote:
> On 8/27/2025 6:17 PM, Jack Haverty via Internet-history wrote:
>> I've been coming to the conclusion that this internet-history list 
>> *is* the historical repository for discussions about the History of 
>> The Internet.
>
>
> This is a gathering engine.  To my knowledge, there is nothing about 
> its operation designed for long term retention. I've no doubt that 
> there are basic backup reliability procedures, but those have nothing 
> to do with long-term.
>
> I think this has been discussed here before.  I don't recall the 
> resolution to it.
>
> A particular challenge, for on-going venues like this, is to have a 
> dynamic retention process, to make sure that new gems are also saved.
>
> d/
>

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