The Wayback Machine: Difference between revisions

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**[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayback_Machine#Technical_details The Wikipedia Page on The Wayback Machine (Technical Details Section) ]
**[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayback_Machine#Technical_details The Wikipedia Page on The Wayback Machine (Technical Details Section) ]
***Need to look into this and what "triggers a snapshot"
***Need to look into this and what "triggers a snapshot"
[[Category: Archiving]]

Revision as of 05:56, 7 July 2021

Basics

  • One of the tools on https://archive.org/web/
  • The ultimate tool for internet treasure hunts/archeology
  • used mainly for finding backups of dead links
  • Also useful for muckraking to find changes for censuring what a person said (for instance a celebrity changing wording of a post)

Internal Links

External Links