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    1. Re: Genealogy web resources soon to be lost -- use them before you lose them
    2. Gundemarie Scholz
    3. CJB wrote: > On Jul 30, 7:14 am, Steve Hayes <[email protected]> wrote: > > Here is a list of some genealogy sites on Geocities > > > > These will not be available after 26 October 2009, so use them or > > lose them > > > > You can add to the list -- see below. > > > > GENEALOGY SITES ON GEOCITIES [snip] > I wonder if its possible to transfer these sites to some other ISP? That would in theory possibly be copyright violation, wouldn't it? > Or maybe there is a web archive service that could do this? http://www.archive.org/ might have them. > Surely the > persons / people who set them up need to be alerted to the loss of > their sites. Has anybody tried that already? > Maybe somehere could use BlueSquirrel to at least > download the sites and content for future uploading. CJB. HTTrack and wget possibly could do the same job. Regards, Gunde

    07/31/2009 02:17:01
    1. Re: Genealogy web resources soon to be lost -- use them before you lose them
    2. Richard van Schaik
    3. Gundemarie Scholz wrote: > That would in theory possibly be copyright violation, wouldn't it? Downloading not, privately you can do that (for own use alone). Republishing can certainly have copyright repercussions. Richard -- Richard van Schaik [email protected] http://www.fmavanschaik.nl/ Mail address changed repair to this on my site is being worked on

    07/31/2009 03:30:36
    1. Re: Genealogy web resources soon to be lost -- use them before you lose them
    2. Hugh Watkins
    3. Richard van Schaik wrote: > Gundemarie Scholz wrote: > >> That would in theory possibly be copyright violation, wouldn't it? > > Downloading not, privately you can do that (for own use alone). > Republishing can certainly have copyright repercussions. just mark them (c) copyright the owners and republish "publish and be damned" think of it as a rescue dig in archelogy do soemthing or the evidence is gone forever Hugh W

    07/31/2009 09:02:38