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Guest      40 days ago  # 6 June 2025 + 0 -

Archive.org is temporarily offline. We are working to restore access. Apologies for the disruption!
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Guest      279 days ago  # 10 October 2024 + 0 -
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What we know: DDOS attack–fended off for now; defacement of our website via JS library; breach of usernames/email/salted-encrypted passwords.

What we’ve done: Disabled the JS library, scrubbing systems, upgrading security.
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Guest      664 days ago  # 21 September 2023 + 0 -

everyday errors when I want to continue reading a book
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Guest      1230 days ago  # 4 March 2022 + 0 -

Website is down as at CET 4.21pm on 4 March 2022
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Guest      1370 days ago  # + 0 -

I tried to check out "On Running After One's Hat and Other Whimsies" by G. K. Chesterton, but the book linked to it is "History of Marietta" by Thomas Jefferson Summers instead. How is something like that fixed?
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Guest      1495 days ago  # + 0 -

keeps timing out
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