a mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone if it is to keep its edge george r r martin a game of thrones like never forget what you are for surely the world will not
First published Tue Jan 5, 1999; substantive revision Tue Oct 11, 2011. An artifact may be defined as an object that has been intentionally made or produced for a certain purpose. Often the word âartifactâ is used in a more restricted sense to refer to simple, hand-made objects which represent a particular culture.
The term artifact (or artefact) is widely used within computer forensics, though there is no official definition of this term. The definition closest to the meaning of the word within computer forensics is that of the word artifact within archaeology [3]. The term should not be confused with the word artifact used within software development [4]. If archaeology defines an artifact as: