The Internet & WebWeb Archiving
The Internet's Attic
Hundreds of billions of old web pages are saved in one archive
That website you loved years ago has changed or vanished. So how can you still visit it as it looked back then?
You'll find out
- Who saves copies of the web
- What the copying robots miss
- Why an old copy can count as proof
Why it matters
Pages change and vanish every day; archived copies let historians, reporters and patent offices check what was there.
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