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I just read the article and your comments here and I'm a bit unsure what's the difference to the Internet Archive. Is it that the IA can archive them but not ma

by dewey 7y ago

I just read the article and your comments here and I'm a bit unsure what's the difference to the Internet Archive. Is it that the IA can archive them but not make them public for legal reasons and The-Eye is more focused on keeping them online and accessible no matter what?

toomuchtodo 7y ago
Yes. It is extremely likely IA has the LibGen corpus archived, but darked (inaccessible), to prevent litigation.
- jacquesm 7y ago
  There are quite a few such copies, on the 'just in case' principle.