[LINK] The Internet Archive

Carl Makin carl@xena.ipaustralia.gov.au
Fri, 26 Oct 2001 13:33:23 +1000 (EST)


On Fri, 26 Oct 2001, Robin Whittle wrote:

> This article:
>
> > http://www.latimes.com/business/la-000085039oct25.story
>
> is clueless because it does not mention the URL of the site:
>
>    http://www.archive.org
>
>
> I took a quick glimpse and it seems most impressive.  My sites are
> archived, with graphics - with quite snapshots every month or two, with

Even more impressive is they are respecting robots.txt.  I tried my main
site and got;

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Error 13 -- Robots.txt Query Exclusion.

We're sorry, access to http://offprompt.stagecraft.cx/ has been blocked by
the site owner via robots.txt.
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I think I'll modify my robots.txt file and let them in.


Carl.