[ILUG] Storing for Historical Record? (OT)

[Padraig Brady]

Vincent Cunniffe wrote:
> Ronan Cunniffe wrote:
> 
>> Hi all,
>>     I've just been asked to create a physically archivable copy of 
>> somebody's
> 
> <schnip>
> 
>> Anybody got any better ideas, or links to discussions of this?
> 
> uuencode filename.tgz | lpr

So they OCR it back in 100 years.
Will it be easy to un tar/gzip ?
You would be best also describe
the algorithms (as ascii on the printout)
and/or use something a lot simpler than gzip.

Padraig.