Re: [CR]The Wayback Machine for research

(Example: Production Builders:Peugeot)

Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2003 19:35:57 -0700
From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
To: Classic Rendezvous <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: Re: [CR]The Wayback Machine for research
References: <3E52DDCC.177BCCB9@earthlink.net>


Chuck Schmidt wrote:
>
> Here is a cool search engine that Jan Johnson found called The Wayback Machine:
>
> "The Internet Archive Wayback Machine puts the history of the World Wide
> Web at your fingertips. The Archive contains over 100 terabytes and 10
> billion web pages archived from 1996 to the present."
>
> http://web.archive.org/collections/web.html
>
> Example - search using Campagnolo web site, http://www.campagnolo.com:
> http://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.campagnolo.com

Here's a beautiful example of what this search engine is capable of...

This page is from Alex Clarke's first Vintage Velos web site (May 16, 1998) and shows Fausto Coppi's track bike with his initials cut in the lower head lug!

http://web.archive.org/web/19980516045524/vintagevelos.com/Coppibike.html

Chuck Schmidt SoPas, SoCal

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