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Re:“The books will stop working.” by jmiserez on Thursday June 27, 2019 @04:58PM (#20298673)
The question is what will stop working earlier: archive.org or the 18th century book?
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Re:“The books will stop working.” by pixl97 on Thursday June 27, 2019 @06:32PM (#20299527)
TBD.

Books have lots of failure modes too. Wide distribution is one way to protect them.

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Re:“The books will stop working.” by sp332 on Friday June 28, 2019 @12:29PM (#20306046)
Shift the balance: https://archive.org/donate/
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