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| == ArchiveTeam on IRC == | | == ArchiveTeam on IRC == |
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| Below are a list of the IRC channels the ArchiveTeam uses to control all its projects, in no particular order. All these channels are on the [http://efnet.org EFNet] network. This list is not complete but available to document long-term channels. | | Below is a list of ArchiveTeam's '''general-purpose''' IRC channels. '''Project-specific''' channels can be found in the [[Projects]]' list. All the channels are on the [http://efnet.org EFNet] network. |
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| | (Back then we had a separate list of project-specific IRC channels, under the general channels. For historical interest, you can find them on the [[IRC/Old]] page.) |
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| |Channel name||Channel hashtag||Channel description||Status
| | ! Channel name !! Channel hashtag !! Channel description |
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| |colspan="4"|<b>General Channels</b>
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| |-
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| |Archive Team
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/archiveteam #archiveteam]
| |
| |The main ArchiveTeam channel, mainly used for news, announcement and early project planning.
| |
| |N/A
| |
| |-
| |
| | -bs
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/archiveteam-bs #archiveteam-bs]
| |
| |Off-topic discussion for things not directly related to ArchiveTeam and its projects.
| |
| |N/A
| |
| |-
| |
| | -twitter
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/archiveteam-twitter #archiveteam-twitter]
| |
| |<s>We have a twitter bot and it owns you.</s> All tweets by us, to us, or about us used to be displayed here by swebb bot, until twitter killed API v1.
| |
| |N/A
| |
| |-
| |
| |Warrior
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/warrior #warrior]
| |
| |Channel for the discussion and development of the ArchiveTeam Warrior
| |
| |N/A
| |
| |-
| |
| |ArchiveBot
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/archivebot #archivebot]
| |
| |Channel for controlling [[ArchiveBot]]. Discussions about ArchiveBot development also take place here.
| |
| |N/A
| |
| |-
| |
| |ArchiveBot-bs
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/archivebot-bs #archivebot-bs]
| |
| |Off-topic discussion for things not directly related to ArchiveBot.
| |
| |N/A
| |
| |-
| |
| |Valhalla
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/huntinggrounds #huntinggrounds]
| |
| |Project [[Valhalla]]: Discussing where and how to store archives that are too big for the [[Internet Archive]] at the moment.
| |
| |N/A
| |
| |-
| |
| |colspan="4"|<b>Active projects on a deadline</b>
| |
| |-
| |
| |TwitPic
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/quitpic #quitpic]
| |
| |Acquired by Twitter, [[TwitPic]] may cease to exist in its current form.
| |
| |<font color=#0000ff>Active</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Halo
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/yolohalo #yolohalo]
| |
| |Bungie's disks are filling up, so they are deleting old [[Halo]] game statistics and user content.
| |
| |<font color=#0000ff>Active</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Microsoft Clip Art
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/clipfart #clipfart]
| |
| |[[Microsoft]] is phasing out its clip art collection.
| |
| |<font color=#0000ff>Active</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Cobook
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/cookbook #cookbook]
| |
| |[[Cobook]] has been acquired and is being absorbed into FullContact.
| |
| |<font color=#0000ff>Active</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |RapidShare
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/rapidscare #rapidscare]
| |
| |[[RapidShare]] is getting a RapidScare, shutting down on March 31, 2015.
| |
| |<font color=#0000ff>Active</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Odysee
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/spaceodysee #spaceodysee]
| |
| |[[Odysee]] is joining the Google+ Team and ending its voyage on February 23, 2015.
| |
| |<font color=#0000ff>Active</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |RadioShack
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/unshackled #unshackled]
| |
| |[[RadioShack]] is going bankrupt.
| |
| |<font color=#0000ff>Active</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |TestFlight
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/crashed #crashed]
| |
| |[[Apple]] is crashing [[TestFlight]] on February 26, 2015.
| |
| |<font color=#0000ff>Active</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Internet Centrum
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/internetcentury #internetcentury]
| |
| |[[Internet Centrum]] gets terminated on February 28, 2015.
| |
| |<font color=#0000ff>Active</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Google Business Sitebuilder
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/sitebreaker #sitebreaker]
| |
| |[[Google]] is replacing [[Google Business Sitebuilder]] with Google My Business on March 15, 2015.
| |
| |<font color=#0000ff>Active</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Trovebox
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/treasuretrove #treasuretrove]
| |
| |[[Trovebox]] is closing on March 15, 2015.
| |
| |<font color=#0000ff>Active</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Club Nintendo
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/clubnintendont #clubnintendont]
| |
| |[[Club Nintendo]] has ran out of lives. Game over for North America on July 30, 2015, September 30, 2015 for Europe and Japan.
| |
| |<font color=#0000ff>Active</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Music Unlimited
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/limitedmusic #limitedmusic]
| |
| |[[Music Unlimited]]'s time is limited. Getting phased out by Sony on March 29, 2015.
| |
| |<font color=#0000ff>Active</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Ovi Store
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/downlovi #downlovi]
| |
| |[[Microsoft]] and [[Nokia]] are killing [[Ovi Store]] in the first half of 2015. Downloading all the things!
| |
| |<font color=#0000ff>Active</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Panoramio
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/paranormio #paranormio]
| |
| |[[Google]] is migrating [[Panoramio]] pictures into Maps without metadata.
| |
| |<font color=#0000ff>Active</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |exfm
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/exexfm #exexfm]
| |
| |Grabbing everything from archive.[[exfm|ex.fm]].
| |
| |<font color=#0000ff>Active</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Orkut
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/throatkut #throatkut]
| |
| |[[Orkut]] got kut on September 30, 2014. However, it still lives on as a read-only archive.
| |
| |<font color=#0000ff>Active</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |The Pirate Bay
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/yarharfiddlededee #yarharfiddlededee]
| |
| |[[The Pirate Bay]] has recently rose from the grave, grabbing an archive for sanity's sake.
| |
| |<font color=#0000ff>Active</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Madden GIFERATOR
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/jiferator #jiferator]
| |
| |[[Madden GIFERATOR]]: promotional site + EA + lots of user generated content + meme = a site that will probably shut down with little to no notice. Preemptively being archived (but not starting until there are less upcoming projects with looming deadlines).
| |
| |<font color=#0000ff>Active</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Ownlog
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/pwnlog #pwnlog]
| |
| |Polish blogging website [[Ownlog]] is losing popularity and support from its owners.
| |
| |<font color=#0000ff>Active</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |colspan="4"|<b>Long term ongoing projects</b>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Audit Team 2014
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/auditteam #auditteam]
| |
| |It's time to verify our shit.
| |
| |<font color=#0000f>Active</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |AOL
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/aohell #aohell]
| |
| |The channel for old-school [[AOL]] archiving.
| |
| |<font color=#0000f>Active</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |BashUp
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/bashup #bashup]
| |
| |The ArchiveTeam [[IRC Quotes|Quote Backup Project]], dedicated to backing up quote databases (such as Bash.org) and similar websites (similar to FMyLife or MyLifeIsAverage).
| |
| |<font color=#ff0000>Idle</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |ISP Hosting
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/webroasting #webroasting]
| |
| |Finding [[ISP Hosting|ISP web hosting services]] before the Grim Reaper finds them.
| |
| |<font color=#0000ff>Active</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |URLTeam
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/urlteam #urlteam]
| |
| |The [[URLTeam|URL shortener backup project]] of the ArchiveTeam. To quote: "URL shortening = fucking bad idea"
| |
| |<font color=#0000ff>Active</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |WikiTeam
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/wikiteam #wikiteam]
| |
| |The [[WikiTeam|Wiki backup project]]. Any wiki can be backed up here.
| |
| |<font color=#ff0000>Mostly idle (work, don't chat!)</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |FTP
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/effteepee #effteepee]
| |
| |[[FTP]] archiving project.
| |
| |<font color=#0000ff>Active</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |colspan="4"|<b>Currently idle or complete projects</b>
| |
| |-
| |
| |MediaCrush
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/mediacrushed #mediacrushed]
| |
| |[[MediaCrush]] is getting crushed.
| |
| |<font color=#36B355>Completed</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Inkblazers
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/inkerasers #inkerasers]
| |
| |[[Inkblazers]] is erased on February 1, 2015.
| |
| |<font color=#36B355>Completed</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Brace.io
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/braceyourself #braceyourself]
| |
| |[[Brace.io]] is killed by Squarespace on January 19, 2015.
| |
| |<font color=#36B355>Completed</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Vstreamers
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/destreamers #destreamers]
| |
| |Video hosting service [[Vstreamers]] to shut down on January 15, 2015.
| |
| |<font color=#36B355>Completed</font>
| |
| | |
| |-
| |
| |Nokia Memories
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/backtorubber #backtorubber]
| |
| |[[Nokia Memories]] gets forgotten on January 12, 2015.
| |
| |<font color=#36B355>Completed</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Roon
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/rooined #rooined]
| |
| |The blogging website [[Roon]] gets ruined on December 31, 2014.
| |
| |<font color=#36B355>Completed</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Viddy
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/viddiot #viddiot]
| |
| |A lot of viddios will be gone with [[Viddy]] on December 15, 2014.
| |
| |<font color=#36B355>Completed</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |ZipList
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/zipyourlips #zipyourlips]
| |
| |[[ZipList]] gets zipped up on December 10, 2014.
| |
| |<font color=#36B355>Completed</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Jux
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/juxsux #juxsux]
| |
| |[[Jux]] is a creative blogging platform. But just until November 30, 2014.
| |
| |<font color=#ff0000>Idle</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Qwiki
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/quickie #quickie]
| |
| |No, it's not a wiki. [[Qwiki]] was acquired in 2013 by Yahoo!, shutting down on November 1, 2014.
| |
| |<font color=#ff0000>Idle</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Ancestry Sites
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/ancienthistory #ancienthistory]
| |
| |[[Ancestry.com]] is pulling the plug on four of its sites.
| |
| |<font color=#36B355>Completed</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Quizilla
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/fizzilla #fizzilla]
| |
| |Nickelodeon failed [[Quizilla]] and gets expelled on October 1st, 2014.
| |
| |<font color=#36B355>Completed</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Verizon user sites
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/verizoff #verizoff]
| |
| |[[Geocities|Deja vu]]? [[Verizon Personal Web Space|Verizon]] decides it's a great idea to pull a Geocities with their user sites.
| |
| |<font color=#36B355>Completed</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Swipnet
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/swiped #swiped]
| |
| |[[Swipnet|Swipnet.se]] gets swiped on August 31, 2014.
| |
| |<font color=#36B355>Completed (by self)</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Canvas
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/canvas #canvas]
| |
| |[[Canv.as]] wants a permanent home at IA.
| |
| |<font color=#36B355>Completed</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Fotopedia
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/fotofinished #fotofinished]
| |
| |[[Fotopedia]] is taking its last photo on August 10, 2014.
| |
| |<font color=#36B355>Completed</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Twitch
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/burnthetwitch #burnthetwitch]
| |
| |[[Twitch]] announced they were going to be mass-deleting old broadcasts.
| |
| |<font color=#ff0000>Idle</font>
| |
| |- | | |- |
| |puu.sh | | | Archive Team || [irc://irc.efnet.org/archiveteam #archiveteam] || The main ArchiveTeam channel, mainly used for news, announcement and early project planning. |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/pushharder #pushharder] | |
| |[[puu.sh]] archival before they add an image expiry limit | |
| |<font color=#ff0000>Idle</font>
| |
| |- | | |- |
| |Yahoo! Voices | | | -bs || [irc://irc.efnet.org/archiveteam-bs #archiveteam-bs] || Off-topic discussion for things not directly related to ArchiveTeam and its projects. |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/shutup #shutup] | |
| |Self-destruct sequence initiated of [[Yahoo! Voices]]. ETA July 31, 2014. | |
| |<font color=#36B355>Completed</font>
| |
| |- | | |- |
| |MLKSHK | | | -twitter || [irc://irc.efnet.org/archiveteam-twitter #archiveteam-twitter] || <s>We have a twitter bot and it owns you.</s> All tweets by us, to us, or about us used to be displayed here by swebb bot, until twitter killed API v1. |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/totheyard #totheyard] | |
| |[[MLKSHK]] announced that they were going to shut down, but then didn't. | |
| |<font color=#ff0000>Cancelled</font> | |
| |- | | |- |
| |Bebo | | | Warrior || [irc://irc.efnet.org/warrior #warrior] || Channel for the discussion and development of the ArchiveTeam Warrior |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/cockandballs #cockandballs] | |
| |Archival of [[Bebo]]. | |
| |<font color=#ff0000>Idle</font>
| |
| |- | | |- |
| |Mochi Media | | | ArchiveBot || [irc://irc.efnet.org/archivebot #archivebot] || Channel for controlling [[ArchiveBot]]. Discussions about ArchiveBot development also take place here. |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/mochibaibai #mochibaibai] | |
| |Goodbye Flash games. [[Mochi Media]] was forced to shut down on March 31, 2014. | |
| |<font color=#36B355>Completed</font>
| |
| |- | | |- |
| |My Opera | | | ArchiveBot-bs || [irc://irc.efnet.org/archivebot-bs #archivebot-bs] || Off-topic discussion for things not directly related to ArchiveBot. |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/fatlady #fatlady]
| |
| |Archival of [[My Opera]]
| |
| |<font color=#36B355>Completed</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Dogster/Catster | |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/rawdogster #rawdogster] | |
| |Archival of [[Dogster]] and Catster.
| |
| |<font color=#36B355>Completed (for now)</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Viddler
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/fiddler #fiddler]
| |
| |Saving [[Viddler]] before it goes paid-only on March 11, 2014.
| |
| |<font color=#ff0000>Idle</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |The Phoenix
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/theashes #theashes]
| |
| |This news site is shutting down and we already grabbed blog.thephoenix.com.
| |
| |<font color=#ff0000>Idle</font> | |
| |- | |
| |ispygames
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/ispygames #ispygames]
| |
| |Gamespy, 1up, UGO and IGN (most of the sites) are being closed. Planning and action here.
| |
| |<font color=#ff0000>Idle</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |AnyHub
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/AnyHubTeam #AnyHubTeam]
| |
| |The [[AnyHub]] team.
| |
| |<font color=#ff0000>Idle</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Last.fm
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/lastchance.fm #lastchance.fm]
| |
| |The channel for [[Last.fm]] archiving.
| |
| |<font color=#ff0000>Idle</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |isoPrey
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/isoprey #isoprey]
| |
| |[[isoHunt]] was forced to shutdown.
| |
| |<font color=#ff0000>Idle</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Blip.tv
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/blooper.tv #blooper.tv]
| |
| |[[Blip.tv]] decides to "clean up" their library.
| |
| |<font color=#ff0000>Idle</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Xanga
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/jenga #jenga]
| |
| |[[Xanga]] archival before potentially going paid-only or transitioning to Wordpress.
| |
| |<font color=#ff0000>Idle</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Formspring
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/firespring #firespring]
| |
| |[[Formspring|Formspring announced its closure on March 15, 2013]]. Plans for archiving and general closure chat were located here.
| |
| |<font color=#36B355>Completed (for now)</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Snapjoy
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/snapshut #snapshut]
| |
| |[[Snapjoy]] archival. Closed July 24th, 2013.
| |
| |<font color=#ff0000>Idle</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Webshots
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/webshots #webshots]
| |
| |Discussion of everything related to the [[webshots]] shutdown.
| |
| |<font color=#ff0000>Idle</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Posterous
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/preposterus #preposterus]
| |
| |[[Posterous]] project discussion
| |
| |<font color=#36B355>Completed</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |FanFiction.Net
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/fanfriction #fanfriction]
| |
| |The channel for coordinating preemptive [[FanFiction.Net]] archiving.
| |
| |<font color=#36B355>Completed</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |FlickrFckr
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/flickrfckr #flickrfckr]
| |
| |The [[FlickrFckr|Flickr backup project]] of the Archive Team. Not needed just yet, but it's a Yahoo owned service, so we're always prepped.
| |
| |<font color=#ff0000>Idle</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |ProdigalSon
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/prodigalson #prodigalson]
| |
| |The [[Pages|backup project for pages.prodigy.net]].
| |
| |<font color=#ff0000>Idle</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |GetMUD
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/getmud #getmud]
| |
| |The multi-user-dungeon backup project of the Archive Team. Currently no progress as of yet.
| |
| |<font color=#ff0000>Idle</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Space Invaders
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/spaceinvaders #spaceinvaders]
| |
| |The [[Talk:Windows Live Spaces|Windows Live Spaces backup project]].
| |
| |<font color=#ff0000>Idle</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |ArchiveTeam Philly
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/archiveteam-philly #archiveteam-philly]
| |
| |For team members in the Philadelphia area (there's a lot). Discussion and possible physical meetups?
| |
| |<font color=#ff0000>Idle</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Forever Alone
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/foreveralone #foreveralone]
| |
| |The [[Friendster]] backup project.
| |
| |<font color=#ff0000>Idle</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Magically Delicious
| |
| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/magicallydelicious #magicallydelicious ]
| |
| |[[Delicious]] backup project
| |
| |<font color=#ff0000>Idle</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |Google Grape||[irc://irc.efnet.org/googlegrape #googlegrape]
| |
| |Main channel for coordinating the [[Google Video Warroom|Google Video project]].
| |
| |<font color=#ff0000>Idle</font>
| |
| |-
| |
| |BOINC Google
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| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/boincgoogle #boincgoogle]
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| |Sub-channel for the [[Google Video Warroom|Google Video project]], for details about running the distributed-download software
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| |<font color=#ff0000>Idle</font>
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| |Upcoming
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| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/outgoing #outgong]
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| |[[Upcoming]] gave us 11 days' notice. It shut down on April 30.
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| |<font color=#36B355>Completed</font>
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| |Lulu Poetry
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| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/lulupoetry #lulupoetry]
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| |Channel for the brief but intense [[Poetry.com]] archiving project.
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| |<font color=#ff0000>Idle</font>
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| |Archive Strikes Back
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| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/archivestrikesback #archivestrikesback ]
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| |Channel for [[Forums.starwars.com]] archive project.
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| |<font color=#36B355>Completed</font>
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| |ArchiveMeme
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| |[irc://irc.efnet.org/archivememe #archivememe]
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| |An unofficial fan channel started by BlueMax. http://memegenerator.net/ArchiveTeam
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