Wayback Machine: Difference between revisions

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[[File:Wayback_Machine_logo_2010.svg|thumb|300px]]{{quote|''We want to make it so you can't just [[Retcon|take things off the net and put them down the memory hole]]''|Internet Archive founder Brewster Kahle|presentation at [https://www.rjionline.org/events/dodging-the-memory-hole-2017 Dodging the Memory Hole 2017]}}

[[File:Wayback_Machine_logo_2010.svg|thumb|300px]]{{quote|''We want to make it so [[Defied Trope|you can't]] just [[Retcon|take things off the net and put them down the memory hole]]''|Internet Archive founder Brewster Kahle|presentation at [https://www.rjionline.org/events/dodging-the-memory-hole-2017 Dodging the Memory Hole 2017]}}

The '''[http://archive.org/web/web.php Wayback Machine]''' is a section of the [[Internet Archive]]. What makes this website so notable is that, while the Internet Archive is, [[Captain Obvious|well]], an archive that's available on the Internet, the Wayback Machine is an archive ''of'' the Internet. It allows people to ''actually access'' past versions of web pages.

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* [[Retcon]] / [[Unperson]]: ~~Averted and~~ Defied. Some webpages have multiple copies stored, making it possible to see just what changes somebody has made to them.

* [[Retcon]] / [[Unperson]]: [[Defied Trope|Defied]]. Some webpages have multiple copies stored, making it possible to see just what changes somebody has made to them.