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The discovery of electronic documents and data including e-mail, Web pages, word processing files, computer databases, and virtually anything that is stored on a computer. Technically, documents and data are "electronic" if they exist in a medium that can only be read through the use of computers. Such media include cache memory, magnetic disks (such as computer hard drives or floppy disks), optical disks (such as DVDs or CDs), and magnetic tapes.
The process of collecting (also called harvesting), preparing, reviewing, and producing electronic documents in the context of the legal process These documents include e-mail, Web pages, word processing files, computer databases, and virtually anything that is stored on a computer. Technically, documents and data are electronic if they exist in a medium that can only be read through the use of computers. Such media include cache memory, magnetic disks (such as computer hard drives or floppy disks),
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