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Re:Archivists are uploading hundreds of random VHS tapes to ... by reificator on Friday February 28, 2020 @03:58PM (#22446306)
> the decoding software is very common.

[Citation needed]

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Re:Archivists are uploading hundreds of random VHS tapes to ... by a1369209993 on Friday February 28, 2020 @04:49PM (#22446744)
> [Citation needed]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Literacy

There you go.

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Re:Archivists are uploading hundreds of random VHS tapes to ... by pmiller2 on Friday February 28, 2020 @04:36PM (#22446625)
You want a citation for the claim that many people are literate and/or can visually process images?
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Re:Archivists are uploading hundreds of random VHS tapes to ... by aetherspawn on Friday February 28, 2020 @05:14PM (#22446907)
It’s a joke.

Because some people can’t read. Har har har :)

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