[FFML] Old archives question

[Mike Schilling]

Thanks to everyone!
This definitely covered what I was asking for, and then some - I may even discover some new (to me) old favorites... Mike

 

 

 

 

++?????++ Out of Cheese Error. Redo From Start.


> Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2015 01:32:26 -0700
> From: grinning.bird at gmail.com
> To: ffml at chez-vrolet.net
> Subject: Re: [FFML] Old archives question
> 
> Glad to see this much interest over the old archives. Also added by year,
> but I'm not going to re-zip them by month, that's a bit much. :)
> 
> dropbox.com/sh/cxxg0cx6zu9x7yv/AABfLOiYLFezW27c-KAA5FJXa?dl=0
> 
> Mind you, downloading all the years individually will actually end up
> larger than downloading the whole thing at once.
> 
> 
> On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 12:53 AM, Hone Melgren <honemelgren at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > I too wouldn't mind seeing them up on Dropbox as well. I do have my own
> > archives but due to computer issues right now couldn't tell you how far
> > back they are or even how complete they are. Definitely not as far back as
> > 1995.
> >
> > Can I make the suggestion that if you do upload them that you do archives
> > by year or even month if possible ? That way if people want to search
> > through a particular years FFML listings they only have to download that
> > particular year instead of the entire 245 MB archive at once. May also save
> > on bandwidth.
> >
> > Just a suggestion as I come from a country with bandwidth caps :)
> >
> > On Wednesday, September 23, 2015, mccrowe <grinning.bird at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > So Jon Reosebaugh used to keep the archive alive by hosting it and making
> > > it searchable through http://ffmlsearch.inklesspen.com/
> > >
> > > At some point between 2011 and now, that page is now giving a 410 error
> > > (Gone). Jon is apparently still active on Twitter so I suppose you could
> > > try asking him if it's a matter of maintenance on the site (some software
> > > going out of date, permissions changing by accident) or if it was a
> > > deliberate takedown.
> > >
> > > Anyway, in 2011 I got all the archived messages as a series of mbox files
> > > (one per month), from 1995-2007. The total (zipped) came to 245 MB. I can
> > > put it on Dropbox or something if you'd like to look through them.  I
> > also
> > > have them in maildir format, but uncertain whether that set was fully
> > > processed. I think so.
> > >
> > > -mccrowe
> > >
> > > On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 8:03 PM, Mike Schilling <gosumdoji at hotmail.com
> > > <javascript:;>>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hello all -
> > > > A question for the old-timers: I think I remember a server crash
> > several
> > > > years back, and now it seems that the archives online only go back to
> > > > mid-2007. Is that right, or are there older records kicking around
> > > > somewhere I can't find?
> > > > (Trying to re-read a few old Ranma fics that, if I remember right, were
> > > > posted in the 1998-2000 range. It's not that long ago, right? Really?)
> > > > Thanks.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >  Mike S.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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