Re: Kankonian has disappeared

From: "Tim May" <butsuri@...>
> James Landau writes:
>  > > I don't, but it appears at least some of it is archived at
>  > bew.archive.org.  Here's the last saved version, from October 2001
>  >
>  >  Izar! (Thanks!) Do they keep everything there? I'm so amazed that someone
>  > actually knows where the very language can be located! I was starting to
give
>  > up after its sudden disappearance.
>  >
> I'm not sure exactly how it works, but it's an automatic system.  You
> can enter any web address, and it'll show you what it looked like at
> various dates.  Which is , of course, particularly useful when the
> present page is nonexistant... They don't get absolutely everything of
> course, but most of the conlang FAQ was retreived that way.
It works pretty much like Google does, sending bots to crawl the web and make a
cache of the pages, only it keeps every version of a page it finds, not just the
latest one.  Er, and it also doesnt support text searches, only URL searches.
:(   so far, anyway... anyone know if they plan on adding that?


    *Muke!
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