It looks like the internet archive is needed assistance, I just heard about this today and figured lemmy could help spread this message around

  • bionicjoey
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    5 months ago

    That worked for pirate bay because they were storing a miniscule amount of actual data. Torrents are really small. The actual data is stored in the peer to peer network. The torrents are just tracking where in the p2p stuff is.

    IA isn’t like that. They probably store exabytes of data.