5 month ago
philgyford : Reocities , rising from the ashes - RIP Geocities... - Wonderful - one guy raced to copy all of GeoCities. Worth reading 'Making of'. He should win medals, awards, certificates, etc. (via Kottke)
# copy6 month ago
philgyford : Internet Archaeology - Some lovely "old" fragments of the web.
# copy9 month ago
deusx : Internet Archive: Free Download: Apple II Forever - "Today they're called "mac heads", but way back in the 1980's, Apple users were in love with the Apple II. Despite the introduction of the Mac in 1984, the Apple II continued to have its devoted fans. This program looks at the App
# copy11 month ago
Andy Baio : Jason Scott's progress update on mirroring Geocities - in 48 hours, Archive Team's already saved over 200,000 Geocities sites
nelson : Archiving Geocities - Notes from the team spidering Geocities before it's shut down
philgyford : ASCII by Jason Scott / Geocities: Lessons So Far - Not just for the good stuff about archiving Geocities, but also about the history of the site and its structure. (via Waxy)
# copy11 month ago
deusx : Classic Computer Magazine Archive - "preserving information from early personal computer magazines"
# copy12 month ago
philgyford : MailSteward - A pay-for Mac app that archives email into SQLite or MySQL databases. Looks pretty awesome for searchable backups. Need the pro version for large volumes of email (>100,000 messages).
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22 month ago
Andy Baio : Complete footage of Jason Scott's "Before the LOL" talk at ROFLCon - whirlwind tour of the evolution of memes from the telegraph and Xeroxlore to modern day [via]
gleuschk : Internet Archive: Details: ROFLCon 2008 "Before the LOL" (Complete Footage) - fascinating talk by Jason Scott
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35 month ago
nelson : Atari email 1983-1992 - A cache of internal corporate email from Atari games
Matthew M. Boedicker : email from the Atari corporate VAX, 1983 - 1992 - (via flynn.zork) [via]
# copy43 month ago
fastclemmy : Internet '96 - Internet '96 by fastclemmy Back to the future of the web made in 96! oldie wayback archive internet hotlinks Copy | React (0)
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43 month ago
kellan : Jared is liberating the USGS maps! - Help out. #
gleuschk : Free the Maps - excellent idea
jimray : Free the Maps - USGS maps now available for free from the Internet Archive
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