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Revision as of 11:50, 23 April 2008
Obsolescence
The attic, the basement, ebay These are not skeletons, but fully functional, intact bodies, in the closet.
Non-functionality
Can no longer be used as originally intended, or no one knows how to use or repair something that might still work. Institutional memory
Extinction
Go the way of the dodo Lapsed patent? Cease manufacturing?