Internet Archive (@archive.org)
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Sorry to say, archive.org is under a ddos attack. The data is not affected, but most services are unavailable. We are working on it & will post updates in comments.

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        • girsaysdoom@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
          202·
          1 year ago

          It might be that someone wanted to change something that was on a website before the archive could get to it too.

          • KairuByte@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
            251·
            1 year ago

            That’s a ridiculous amount of effort to go through to slow down a scraper for one site, especially when that site could just be… turned off.

    • xavier666@lemm.eeEnglish
      601·
      1 year ago

      Modification of history is one of the most common tools of dictators

      • Nziom@lemmy.worldEnglish
        37·
        1 year ago

        But they have back up to the entire thing am pretty sure any change would be detectable if a dictator is behind this then he’s extremely stupid

        • Agent641@lemmy.worldEnglish
          192·
          1 year ago

          If the internet archive goes offline we can just view a cached version of it at the internet archi OH NO!