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From: "Peter Voss" <>
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Subject: Virtual Immortality
Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 11:49:58 -0700

From: Charles Platt <> : I'm starting to see companies that
serve (or exploit, as you wish) those of us who spend a lot of time in
webspace and are aware that after death occurs in the physical world, our
virtual  identities may linger in various uncontrolled or unexpected ways,
or may disappear faster than we would like. Issues range from the
persistence of a "dead" profile on Facebook to the inability of relatives to
shut down accounts because they lack the necessary passwords. Here's a fair
summary of some options: 
http://personalmoneystore.com/moneyblog/2009/05/18/eternal-space-legacy-lock
er/  .....

Anyone interested in that may want to look at: http://www.cyberev.org/
This is run and funded by Martine Rothblatt who is a great supporter of
cryonics. She is highly committed to making this a permanent and
increasingly comprehensive site. There should be a reasonably simple way to
copy/ backup your other web information to cyberev.org

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