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It hurts my heart so badly that when you read a post of such vintage the outward facing links are almost certainly all broken. We've lost so much.
by donatj 1y ago
It hurts my heart so badly that when you read a post of such vintage the outward facing links are almost certainly all broken.
We've lost so much.
- LorenDB 1y agoAnd that's why archive.org exists.
- foobarbecue 1y agoYep, but it's missing a lot (feels like about half missing) and it's a fragile single point of failure that's constantly under threat (political, legal, economic, cyberattack).
- BobbyTables2 1y agoWondered about this one too. Even the Library of Alexandria was destroyed at some point…
- CamperBob2 1y agoAt several points, actshually. There has never been a good time to let our guard down, but there's seldom been a worse one.
- xandrius 1y agoDon't be sad, here it is in all its glory: https://web.archive.org/web/20250109120355/http://davidweiss.blogspot.com:80/2006/04/tour-of-microsofts-mac-lab.html https://web.archive.org/web/20250109120355/http://davidweiss... And make sure to consider donating to the Internet Archive if this made your heart slightly less achy today :)
- Archonical 1y agoThe OP was referring to outbound URLs. Those are still broken.
- xandrius 1y agoFor me they worked, you need to change the capture date when viewed within IA.
- ethan_smith 1y agoThe Internet Archive's Wayback Machine (web.archive.org) can often recover those broken links from 2006-era blog posts, preserving at least some of what would otherwise be lost.