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Monday, October 29, 2001
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/29/technology/ebusiness/29NECO.html Page by Page History of the Web By JOHN SCHWARTZ ... Having become wealthy through a variety of Internet ventures over the years, Mr. [Brewster] Kahle, in 1996, took up collecting: Web pages — at last count, more than 10 billion of them. His Internet Archive project takes regular snapshots of millions of pages and, until recently, stored them like photos in the attic. Last week, the 41-year-old computer scientist celebrated the archive's fifth anniversary by unveiling the Wayback Machine, a free service that makes those old pages available to anyone who can get to the World Wide Web. (It is at http://web.archive.org, although it has been straining under the traffic.) ....
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