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<p class="xmsonormal">Of interest to all historians of the industry<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal">We have an online event coming up on 17 February in conjunction with the Computer Conservation Society and BCS looking at what we can learn from history to inform the future of the IT industry – including an intro the Archives<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><a href="https://archivesit.org.uk/learning-from-history-reflections-on-past-and-future-of-the-british-it-industry/">https://archivesit.org.uk/learning-from-history-reflections-on-past-and-future-of-the-british-it-industry/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal">We recently hosted a seminar, in conjunction with the CCS, from one of the Fathers of the Internet, Vint Cerf, talking about history and future challenges and you can see the record of it here<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><a href="https://archivesit.org.uk/video-of-vint-cerf-seminar/">https://archivesit.org.uk/video-of-vint-cerf-seminar/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal">Best wishes for 2022<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal">Tom Abram<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#0F5C1A;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Dr Tom Abram</span></b><span style="color:#201F1E;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#0F5C1A;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Director – Archives of IT</span></b><span style="color:#201F1E;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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