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[Jesse Phillips]

On Mon, 08 Jun 2009 12:40:33 -0700, Walter Bright wrote:

> Jesse Phillips wrote:
>> I also believe
>> all obsolete content should be removed, there is little reason to
>> preserve a versioned content.
> 
> The reason to keep a versioned content is when people argue about when
> an idea first appeared and who gets the credit for it. It happens often
> enough, and has saved my legal bacon on multiple occasions.
> 
> Besides, storage is so cheap these days that can't be an issue. I was
> stunned to find 1Tb drives for $89.99. I might even re-rip my CD
> collection to FLAC <g>.

That wasn't very clear, my point was, why keep outdated content visible 
on the page when the entire page is versioned.