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Data degradation can also be used to describe the phenomenon of storage media gradually decaying over the
duration of many years. The cause of data decay varies
depending on the medium:
Digital preservation
Disc rot
Link rot
Media preservation
Software rot
RAR archive le format has optional recovery
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minimally).
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