>It is often used to bypass website paywalls, but it is also used to save snapshots of articles or government websites that are likely to change or be deleted. It is still also widely used to avoid sending traffic to the original publisher of content.>Very little is known about the person or people who work on archive.today, though there have been numerous attempts to identify the webmasters. The most interesting is this article on a site called Gyrovague, whose crawling through various archive.today blogs and web presences suggests “it’s a one-person labor of love, operated by a Russian of considerable talent and access to Europe.”Curious timing, given that if you google archive.today + FBI it gives the following result from 2 days ago: https://archive.ph/iSms2
>>107123429Shit, forgot to post the link... Again.Source:https://www.404media.co/fbi-tries-to-unmask-owner-of-infamous-archive-is-site/
when they fail, will they post his family vacation pics like zlibrary lol?
>>107123454I do wonder how much the Russian government is involved in this stuff, besides turning a blind eye to it. Pretty based, ngl.
>>107123434Put in an archive link bro, I'm not giving clicks to those mindbroken leftists.https://archive.ph/TFqAx
>>107124051I don't normally care about this stuff, but in this case the archive link would've been more appropriate, thanks.
>>1071234700 involvement, archive.is is blocked there.
>>107123429>archiving websites is infamousgod i hate journalists
>FBI yet again trying to kill the memory of the internetAmerican everybody.
always some random Russian that provides for the critical infrastructure of the webwhat a thankless fate
>>107124152I mean, it is infamous. But it's a badge of honor in this case.
>>107123429>David Hoffman spreads CP on various forums for the sake of causing as much chaos as possible>FBI ignores him>An Internet Archive... Archives>INVESTIGATION
they dns banned archive.today and archive.ph in italy for 'p
is this about the warcrime videos they took down from jewtube?I thought FBI stopped working with ADL
>>107124392>they dns banned archive.today and archive.ph in italy for 'pwhy would they need to do that? the site blocks access to archives when requested by government agencies.Also call it CP like a normal person, dont use degenerate shartoid slang in serious discussions.
>>107124392this looks like one of those fake ransomware screens from the 2000s
>>107123434>dark patterned into a datawallYeah, i dont this guys culture exported into my head
heres another article about this: https://www.heise.de/en/news/Archive-today-FBI-Demands-Data-from-Provider-Tucows-11066346.html
>>107126681some countries block websites by DNS because of massive incompentence among institutions, namely italy
>>107124194nobody wants to go public after kim dotcom.
>>107126939I don't know if it's the same on PC. Either way, I keep forgetting that I've got several bypasses enabled. Just use the archive link the other anon posted. More articles are coming out anyway, I think I saw one from Slashdot just posted as well.
>>107123429>>107124392Meanwhile illegal torrent search engines are still up