Media Deterioration Threatens Classic Games


Given the limited lifetime and durability of floppy disks and ROM cartridges, media deterioration threatens almost all of the classic games that many of us have come to know and love. Several organizations have gone to the rescue to combat the problem by archiving and documenting these games, but time is tight as a special copyright exemption is set to expire in 2006.

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