hedge@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · edit-25 days ago🙏 Is the Internet Archive actually back up again?archive.orgexternal-linkmessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up172arrow-down10
arrow-up172arrow-down1external-link🙏 Is the Internet Archive actually back up again?archive.orghedge@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · edit-25 days agomessage-square21fedilink
minus-squarehedge@beehaw.orgOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·6 days agoOk, sorry, stupid here: what are archived roms?
minus-squareNoerttipertti@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·6 days agoThere was some Nintendo, Sega, etc. “backups” available.
minus-squareDdCno1@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 days agoLast time I checked, those had been made inaccessible before the recent hacking attacks.
minus-squareNoerttipertti@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·5 days agoThey were accessible for logged in users at least a week before the hack.
minus-squareGamma@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 days agoConfirming they were available the day before!
minus-squareTodd Bonzalez@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·5 days agoThey’re still available on the big ass hard drive I downloaded them all to.
minus-squareDdCno1@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 days agoInteresting. I wasn’t logged in, so I didn’t know.
Ok, sorry, stupid here: what are archived roms?
There was some Nintendo, Sega, etc. “backups” available.
Last time I checked, those had been made inaccessible before the recent hacking attacks.
They were accessible for logged in users at least a week before the hack.
Confirming they were available the day before!
They’re still available on the big ass hard drive I downloaded them all to.
Interesting. I wasn’t logged in, so I didn’t know.