[Rockhounds] old internet archives

[Grant Johnston]

Thanks. I think I have it, maybe in an old printed email. I'm learning
that "dead tree format" is still the most secure back-up ever
invented. I've had several computers die on me but my books are still
alive and contain the same information they had 40 or 50 years ago.

On 8/4/07, DonH <donhalterman at verizon.net> wrote:
> >
> > I've lost a website with some important genealogy (No, not geology)
> > the same way. The person who posted the research died  The website
> > came down without warning. Is there a way to recover data from old
> > websites or am I just dreaming?
>
>
> Yes, there is a website that takes a snapshot of websites over time...
> this might be it...
>
> http://www.archive.org/index.php
>
>
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