On Thu, 8 Aug 2013, steve shumaker wrote:
On 8/8/2013 8:19 AM, geneb wrote:
This just hit
archive.org:
Collection of files at the
ftp.nekochan.net FTP site, roughly 27 gigabytes
of data dating back to 1987. Includes mirrors of the sites
freeware.sgi.com,
ftp.arl.mil,
ftp.komkon.org,
ftp.whtech.com, and
www.msxarchive.nl.
http://archive.org/details/ftp.nekochan.net.2013.08
g.
Question: Are these archives based simply on what gets donated/submitted or
do they actively search for materials that seem "appropriate"?
"Yes." :)
Although "appropriate" is met by, "is it data?".
g.
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