Imnecomrade [none/use name] to technology • edit-24 months agoOver 500,000 books have been removed from the Internet Archive's lending library due to the publishers' lawsuit 😞external-linkmessage-square18 fedilinkarrow-up1144
arrow-up1144external-linkOver 500,000 books have been removed from the Internet Archive's lending library due to the publishers' lawsuit 😞Imnecomrade [none/use name] to technology • edit-24 months agomessage-square18 Commentsfedilink
minus-squareumbrella@lemmy.mlhexbear11·4 months agono worries, use library genesis and anna's archive. seed some of the torrents if you can. also if you have spare server space, run the archiveteam warrior to help them archive the modern internet. linkfedilink
minus-squareImnecomrade [none/use name]hexagonhexbear6·edit-24 months agoI'm really concerned about the other content on the Internet Archive, including old games, movies, music, software, and the Wayback Machine. The precedent this lawsuit sets could be very damaging to digital media preservation everywhere. link
minus-squareumbrella@lemmy.mlhexbear2·4 months agolike burning the library of alexandria. fuck these people. fortunately there are backups and individuals can help out with archiving them. linkfedilink
no worries, use library genesis and anna's archive. seed some of the torrents if you can.
also if you have spare server space, run the archiveteam warrior to help them archive the modern internet.
I'm really concerned about the other content on the Internet Archive, including old games, movies, music, software, and the Wayback Machine. The precedent this lawsuit sets could be very damaging to digital media preservation everywhere.
like burning the library of alexandria. fuck these people.
fortunately there are backups and individuals can help out with archiving them.