Email: Are we losing our history?

Tom Alderman published an interesting post the other day that dealt with the problem of email and archiving our nation’s history. If you remember, I reported on Hotmail and the British Library asking for copies of emails during the month of May last year for archival purposes. It was a way for [...]

Email Britain

Email, as we all know, is something very personal and isn’t stored (as far as we know) by anyone except by those sending and receiving a specific email. However, during the month of May, Windows Live Hotmail & the British Library is creating an archive of emails. I think this is a great [...]