• SkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    4 months ago

    Digital files have checksums. You literally know when something has changed and you lost information. And then you have error-correction on top.

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      4 months ago

      How do you think that is in any way even remotely relevant to what I said? If the drive your file is on dies and you didn’t copy it to another one a checksum won’t help you.

      • volodya_ilich@lemm.ee
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        4 months ago

        And if your vinyl collection catches fire it also gets lost, what’s your point? That’s an argument for preservation of storage media, not for intrinsic benefits of analog.