A digital archive is a place of storage for the safekeeping of digital information such as someone's records, files, invoices, or other documents. Digital archives are stored in email, hard drives, photo or video galleries, or computer storage. It is based on technology. And there is also a thing called "traditional archive." Traditional (non-digital) archives are not based on technology and are stored in libraries. The difference between these two types of archives is that digital archives are easier to access. Traditional archives, on the other hand, preserve the primary or basic documents. And a traditional archive contains only one original document. But digital archives have more than one copy of a document. Traditional archives have no technological problems because they are not based on technology. In a digital archive, there can be various technological problems in digital archiving because of it is depends on technology.
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