Digital libraries are good for doing research and making images available for publications. As a longterm preservation effort it is not advisable. The technology dose not keep up with time. Our organization has over 1.5 million images and we spent considerable time investigating this issue. MCHSDAYTON ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).