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Pages

These are organized by form and function.

	Communications	Computation	Storage	Authoring	Simulation
Analog	Mail	Device	Paper	Typewriter	Automaton
Electronic	Network	Calculator	Tape	Recorder	Elektro
Digital	Internet	Computer
Hardware	Modem	Microprocessor	Memory	Peripheral	Robot, XR
Software	Service (Web)	Program (OS)	Database	Application	AI, World

These are specific types of related media formats.

Multimedia (Video), Image, Audio (Text)

Resources

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General

Encyclopedia

Magnetic tape is a medium for magnetic recording generally consisting of a thin magnetizable coating on a long and narrow strip of plastic, and nearly all recording tape is of this type, whether used for recording audio or video or for computer data storage. — Wikipedia

Preservation

History

History of Magnetic Recording (BBC)
Fifty Years of Storage Innovation (IBM)

Library

WorldCat, Library of Congress, UPenn Online Books, Open Library

Book

ISBNdb

Government

Document

USA.gov

Expression

Future