[LINK] FW: RFI: Mirroring Complete Web-Sites?

Alex (Maxious) Sadleir maxious at gmail.com
Wed Aug 31 16:26:37 AEST 2011


If you do really mean aesharenet and you're willing to put down some
cash, the folks at https://scraperwiki.com/ can write and run a
program to mechanically extract information from web forms. There is
the option to beg the developer community to do it for free.

On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 4:11 PM, Paul Koerbin <pkoerbin at nla.gov.au> wrote:
> The Wayback Machine has copies from 2002 to 2009
>
> http://wayback.archive.org/web/*/http://www.aesharenet.com.au/
>
> Paul
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: link-bounces at mailman.anu.edu.au [mailto:link-bounces at mailman.anu.edu.au] On Behalf Of Roger Clarke
> Sent: Wednesday, 31 August 2011 2:29 PM
> To: link at anu.edu.au
> Subject: [LINK] RFI: Mirroring Complete Web-Sites?
>
> I need to urgently mirror a web-site, which is about to disappear
> (don't ask, but assume bumbling governmental incompetencies).
>
> I ought to know about things like this, but I don't
> (don't criticise, but assume bumbling Rogerish incompetencies).
>
> I can't get to a database that's in behind the site, but there's a
> great deal of HTML that's well worth rescuing.
>
> I'm a mere user / member of the public, and have no ftp privileges,
> and my first attempts led nowhere (i.e. timed out).
>
> In any case, can an anonymous ftp user do a recursive download?
>
> Is there an easy way to do a bulk download within a browser?
>
> I frequently mirror individual pages in Firefox 3.0.19, using
> File / Save Page As ... / Web Page Complete
>
> But I don't see a way to get it to follow links or directory-structures.
>
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