Maintaining public libraries is a waste of money since computer technology is now replacing their functions. To what extend do you agree or disagree?

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four decades, technological advances is

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are increasingly becoming

ery common especially regarding electronic books. While some people believe traditional public libraries should exist in fu

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the future irrespective

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activity involved in maintaining something in good working order

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ost, other are strongly opposed to it. In

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essay, I will discuss why computers are much efficient

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of public libraries. There are many compelling reasons to believe that with the advancement of technology any document can be preserved for longer duration as compared to ol

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older

ethods of maintaining records

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as research papers and books.

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is because with the help of hard disk or hard drive in the computer, an individual can ea

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with ease ('easy' is sometimes used informally for 'easily')

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aintain that any paper base record by scanning it on his or her system for decades. In London,

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, Br

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the British Museum

as been consistently secured the th

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concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations

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istory of their country in electronic form so that there is no wastage of unnecessary funds of the government. If civic bodies co

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continue

o use public taxes for maintaining these libraries th

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subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)

then

learly it is a wastage of technological inventions, time and money. There is no doubt that old journals, articles and renowned publications could be more se

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secure

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with ease ('easy' is sometimes used informally for 'easily')

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the general public

cross anywhere in the world if they are saved on electronic devices rather than few public libraries. Any type of file and document can be transferred easily from one location to another with the help of free internet connection or bare minimum charges if we upload all the data on computer devices.

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, majority number of de

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developing

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have shifted

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the online platform

o that anyone can have free access to it. Though some old school people still pr

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prefer

he ambience of traditional public libraries, but that changes the fact that a lot of resources are being wasted in order to preserve

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libraries. In conclusion, undoubtedly the government must see the unforeseen advantages of replacing public libraries via technology so that taxes of citizens can be utilized in a right manner. I strongly admit that, gradually shifting to technology and mi

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nwanted wastage is a gr

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great

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