| Time |
Nickname |
Message |
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05:44
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MANNequin |
wow |
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05:44
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MANNequin |
hi ya |
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05:44
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MANNequin |
I feel the geocities love |
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07:38
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SmileyG |
<3 |
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07:40
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BlueMax |
<3 |
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11:30
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besc |
So, the official Tribes: Ascend forums will be shut down within 24 hours (http://www.hirezstudios.com/tribesascend/home/latest-news/view/hi-rez-studios-blog/2013/08/05/hi-rez-communication-focus). Is this worth archiving? |
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11:31
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besc |
There will probably be somebody in a few years who needs information from these forums |
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11:53
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SmileyG |
ouch |
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11:54
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SmileyG |
besc: yes, |
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11:55
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besc |
SmileyG, http://archiveteam.org/index.php?title=Wget is this all I need? |
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11:55
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omf_ |
I already got a grab going |
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11:55
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besc |
Oh, good! |
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11:56
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SmileyG |
omf_: Oh good boy :) |
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11:56
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SmileyG |
besc: yes it is, however if omf_ is on it, you can lean back and relax |
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11:56
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SmileyG |
feel free to do your own grab too however. |
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11:56
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SmileyG |
besc: theres a forum example, :) |
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11:57
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omf_ |
I got a 5 thread httrack scooping everything up |
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11:58
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omf_ |
There are 290,549 posts |
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11:58
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omf_ |
in 13,991 topics |
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11:58
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SmileyG |
omf_: ... warc? |
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11:58
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omf_ |
I wrote a httrack to warc converter |
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11:59
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SmileyG |
:O |
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11:59
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SmileyG |
does it work? :D |
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11:59
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omf_ |
fuck wget |
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11:59
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SmileyG |
I have to ask, and share that thing! |
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11:59
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omf_ |
From the tests it all looks good |
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11:59
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omf_ |
I did a comparison against wgets of the same site |
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11:59
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omf_ |
and looked at that shitty arc converter |
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12:00
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omf_ |
2,007,735 users on this forum |
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12:00
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omf_ |
and yes SmileyG it is open source |
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12:00
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SmileyG |
ok I hadn't seen a link for it :P |
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12:01
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omf_ |
It is part of a bundle I working on releasing |
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12:01
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omf_ |
have all the tools in one simple to install package |
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12:02
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omf_ |
I see more complaints about how to install the software than how to use it |
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12:04
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omf_ |
This isn't the 90s anymore, software shouldn't be hard to install |
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12:05
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omf_ |
or require above a minimal amount of brain activity. |
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12:05
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omf_ |
We all have more important things to do |
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12:10
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SmileyG |
yes |
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12:10
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SmileyG |
but I want source :D |
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12:11
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omf_ |
Patience is a virtue :D |
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12:11
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SmileyG |
beware the dead donkey |
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12:11
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SmileyG |
falling from the sky |
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12:11
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SmileyG |
when your living happily |
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12:12
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SmileyG |
then suddenly you die. |
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12:12
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besc |
If you are going to open source it anway, why not do it now? See the Myth of the Genius Programmer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0SARbwvhupQ |
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12:13
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SmileyG |
it should be on github or whatever. |
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12:14
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SketchCow |
Back. |
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12:15
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SketchCow |
OK, alive. |
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12:15
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SketchCow |
What did I miss? |
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12:15
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omf_ |
yahoo killed some shit |
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12:15
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omf_ |
rockmelt is going away |
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12:15
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SmileyG |
hmmmm some tribes forum going away, we are grabbing. |
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12:16
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omf_ |
puush made some serious progress |
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12:16
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SketchCow |
NO NOT ROCKMELT |
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12:16
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SmileyG |
And still no sign of alard. |
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12:16
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SketchCow |
Some days, we're the only ones likely caring about some of these. |
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12:17
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omf_ |
How can they just delete this? http://rockmelt.com/?tile=QpawMv9zlL5uoeRXr3lwWKVzPaw&user=lox&coupon=c5whr3b |
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12:19
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omf_ |
I think there are one or two other sites going down |
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12:19
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ersi |
omf_: shitty arc converter? :o |
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12:25
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omf_ |
catch is the other site closing |
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13:07
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godane |
SketchCow: hey |
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13:08
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godane |
Dr. kiki science hour videos is fully uploaded |
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13:08
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godane |
i also got maxwell's house twit videos |
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13:09
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godane |
all audio of that show has been uploaded by some else |
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13:51
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SmileyG |
http://www.dkriesel.com/en/blog/2013/0802_xerox-workcentres_are_switching_written_numbers_when_scanning? |
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13:52
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SmileyG |
When is a 6 not a 6? When it's an 8 of course! |
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19:05
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SketchCow |
Hey. |
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19:05
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SketchCow |
I read the article, the bug makes sense and isn't sinister, but it's a hilarious bug. |
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19:05
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omf_ |
:D |
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19:18
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omf_ |
I think we need to do a backup of a site because of management change and possible closing of old content. Jeff Bezos is buying the Washington Post |
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19:18
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omf_ |
http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/washington-post-to-be-sold-to-jeff-bezos/2013/08/05/ca537c9e-fe0c-11e2-9711-3708310f6f4d_story.html |
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19:18
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omf_ |
that is a really large paper in the US |
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19:24
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godane |
i was thinking that too |
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19:41
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omf_ |
only up to 1.16 gb on the forums even with 5 pages at a time |
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19:41
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omf_ |
their site is slow |
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19:41
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omf_ |
21k pages grabbed |
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19:44
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godane |
i found this: http://articles.washingtonpost.com/2012/aug/16 |
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19:44
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godane |
this is will make it easy to just grab the old articles |
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19:45
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godane |
but i think the commits are redirect to www.washingtopost.com |
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19:45
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godane |
and there never all of them |
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19:46
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godane |
i will see about doing year like archives |
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19:48
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godane |
looks like the archives only go back to 2008 |
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19:49
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DFJustin |
ia has been doing focused crawls of the post https://archive.org/search.php?query=collection%3Awashingtonpost.com&sort=-publicdate |
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19:49
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omf_ |
I would imagine so |
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19:50
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omf_ |
IA seems very on top of all the major news outlets |