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Is there a way I can get previous messages from a mailing list into my mailbox?

I've just joined a certain mailing list. The list has a web archive, which is nice, but I would like to have past messages from that list - all of them or a just a few months back - in my own mailbox, ...
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Extract files from a web archive (.warc)

I have a number of web sites I am archiving in order to retain many of the linked files there, specifically a number of PDFs. I haven't had a problem using the Heritrix crawler to collect the sites. ...
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How can I recreate an email folder from online web archives?

For reasons, I have misplaced a mail folder with a bunch of messages from a mailing list. Luckily - this list has an online archive: https://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/design/ is there any ...
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Trouble using wget or httrack to mirror archived website

I am trying to use wget to create a local mirror of a website. But I am finding that I am not getting all the linking pages. Here is the website http://web.archive.org/web/20110722080716/http://cst-...
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How to recover emails from a closed server [closed]

I have an old email account on Altern.org. Unfortunately, the server had been closed and I didn't succeed to contact the moderator to retrieve my emails. Is there any archive server (as web.archive....
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How can I recover data from a website after shutdown?

Background: Twitch had a karaoke service called Twitch Sings which shutdown last December. It was developed by Harmonix, the same studio who created Guitar Hero and Rock Band, which is why information ...
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Why am I getting http://takeoverAd.html/? added to my URL on archive.org?

I am trying to browse to the following URL on archive.org: https://web.archive.org/web/20020304231443/http://www.everlore.com/items/items.asp?mode=show&IID=641 This redirects me to an error page ...
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In MS Word, Opening a .txt file gives "Is not a valid single file web page" error

I have an email header stored in a .txt file. An automated process opens the file in Ms Word 2016. Word gives "Is not a valid single file web page" error. Obviously word is sniffing the file, it ...
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How to open a (maybe) corrupted webarchive on Windows

First of all, is the first time I handle a WARC file... I have a webarchive file which seems to be corrupted (in some way), I have installed Safari on Windows and I get this (the same thing happen on ...
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Command to browse online archives on CLI

Is there a shell command which lets us go through archive like http://archive.apache.org/dist/hadoop/hive/ through CLI ? Some command which lets us perform functions of atleast one of ls and cd, ...
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Browse archived website

I have html/webpage files stored in a folder locally on my machine. I can view this content just fine using any browser. However, long term, I would prefer to have the contents stored inside of some ...
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Best approach to archive a website periodically

I am working on an approach to archive our website (dynamically generated) periodically (say every month) and keep it versionned so that I can go back and pull a page at a certain period. My initial ...
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How can I archive web pages linked to in my Delicious bookmarks?

I'm looking for ways to quickly backup the web pages I have collected in my Delicious Bookmarks, to guard against linkrot, etc. The most efficient method I've come up with so far would be to export my ...
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seeking a tool creates space-efficient web archives

I am seeking a tool to space-efficiently archive a blog that is changing every day or even two or three times a day. I don't mean that individual blog posts change - not regularly anyway - I just ...
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Have httrack backup a site?

I am trying to backup a site with httrack but it isnt doing what I want. It has been going for 20mins already and downloading what looks to be nonsense images and js files from other sites. The page ...