The problem described did not have the same magnitude in the non-electronic environment, since, except for purely oral contracts, the parties would in most cases have access to a tangible record of the terms governing their contract.
上述这一问题在非电子环境中影响没有这么大，因为除了纯粹口头合同以外，大多数情况下当事人可以得到合同条款的有形纪录。