Why Plain Text Is Still One of the Best Technologies We Have
- There are not many computer file formats I would trust to still be readable fifty years from now, but plain text is one of them.
- A text file cannot embed a spreadsheet, preserve elaborate page layouts, run a presentation, or provide many of the conveniences we expect from modern applications.
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- There are not many computer file formats I would trust to still be readable fifty years from now, but plain text is one of them.
- A text file cannot embed a spreadsheet, preserve elaborate page layouts, run a presentation, or provide many of the conveniences we expect from modern applications.
Sources: Deadparrotbbs