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Must SIPs, DIPs and AIPs have separate copies of an object file?
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What is a good way to record information about the funding of a preservation project?
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metadata
donor
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joliet
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hardware
institutional-resources
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How many State Archives have deployed a digital preservation system? What systems are they using?
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How are data files used with ArcGIS software are handled for digital preservation?
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Aug 7, 2014
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How to distinguish 68k and PPC executables on classic Macintoshes?
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Mar 26, 2015
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macintosh
file-formats
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Is there a GUI alternative to Bagger that performs a similar function?
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Feb 6, 2015
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tools
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