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The Internet Archive (Popularity:

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http://www.archive.org
Nonprofit organisation established to preserve Web sites by taking regular "snapshots".

Google Groups (Popularity:

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http://groups.google.com/
Searchable archive of more than 700 million Usenet postings from a period of more than 20 years.

Ghost Sites (Popularity:

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http://www.disobey.com/ghostsites/index.shtml
Long running online "museum" provides screenshots of defunct sites.

Textfiles (Popularity:

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http://www.textfiles.com/
Contains information gathered from BBS's in the early days of the Internet.

The Register: Archive.org Suffers Fahrenheit 911 Memory Loss (Popularity:

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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/07/09/archive_yeahright_org/
Opinion piece by Ashlee Vance about how archive.org doesn't permanently save material the way most people believe it does.

The Register: Britain's Web Presence to be Saved (Popularity:

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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/06/24/web_archive_british/
Announcement of the creation of the UK Web Archiving Consortium (UKWAC).

The Register: The Web as Historical Record (Popularity:

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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/05/04/web_historical_record/
Essay by Peter Abrahams pointing out "one of the weaknesses of most search engines and the Web itself: you cannot ...

The Register: Google, the Only Archive We'll Ever Need? (Popularity:

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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2003/09/15/google_the_only_archive_well/
Opinion piece by Andrew Orlowski. Points out that Google can't always index, retrieve and/or sort everything in useful ways, but ...

First Monday: Internet Time and the Reliability of Search Engines (Popularity:

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http://www.firstmonday.org/issues/issue9_10/wouters/
Journal article by Paul Wouters, Iina Hellsten, and Loet Leydesdorff. Examines the consequences and implications of internet search engines continuously ...

Searchenginewatch.com - It's Tough to Get a Good Date with a Search Engine (Popularity:

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http://searchenginewatch.com/searchday/article.php/2160061
Article by Gary Price and Genie Tyburski. Explores the question of "what is a date on the web?" and notes ...