Recommended Reading
Closer to the top are links to sites directly related to Archive Team projects and Internet preservation, while links towards the bottom are more general. There is also a Newsfeed of articles where people go off on the need to back up your stuff or issues Archive Team likes you to know about.
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A Gentler Way to Say BACK IT UP
- The Power to Fight Eviction by Phil Wolff of the Data Portability Project. January 16, 2009.
Online Archives of Interest
- Internet Archive
- The National Archives
- Library of Congress
- Gutenberg Project produces free electronic books.
- Federal Web Harvest gathers material from federal government websites and archives them online.
- The CyberCemetery is "an archive of government websites that have ceased operation."
- Pandora is Australia's web archive.
- The Vatican has an interesting online library.
- Space Rogue maintains a museum of his old websites.
- Deathspace: a collection of dead Myspace users.
- Search Engine Showdown - Finding Old Web Pages (list several sources for finding archived and cached web pages).
- OldVersion.com is an archive website that stores older versions of primarily Internet-related PC and Macintosh freeware and shareware application software (more info here).
Books
- The Victorian Internet by Tom Standage