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- BBC News: Digital History Saved - "Millions of messages posted on electronic bulletin boards over the past 20 years have been saved from digital oblivion."
news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_1709000/1709527.stm
- CNet: Deja.com Struggles After Google Buyout - Stefanie Olsen's article: "Deja.com, a popular newsgroup search service, has been hit with glitches after its buyout this week by Web search provider Google, ruffling the feathers of some longtime customers."
news.com.com/2100-1023-252701.html
- Google Groups - Enables users to search and browse the Usenet archives which consist of over 700 million messages, and post new comments.
groups.google.com
- Google Groups Simplifier - Simplifies Google Groups' URLs for easier inclusion in e-mails/posts/web pages. With bookmarklet.
www.bleb.org/google
- Gulp! Early Archive of Net Rants and Raves Restored - "A virtual treasure chest of over 700 million message postings, chronicling everything from the fall of the Berlin Wall to Pee Wee Herman jokes, has been restored on the Internet, much to the delight of Net fans." From CNet, via Reuters.
investor.cnet.com/investor/news/newsitem/0-9900-1028-8154110-0.html
- Internet Magazine: Google Archive Opens Up Internet History - "In what equates to a fascinating history of the Internet, Google has just finished integrating 20 years of Usenet archives into Google Groups. That's 700 million messages. And what an interesting collection of articles it is!"
www.internet-magazine.com/news/view.asp?id=2119
- New York Times: Privacy Concerns for Google Archive - Susan Stellin's article: "Being able to search archived postings online raises questions about the implications of increasingly sophisticated search technology."
www.nytimes.com/2001/05/07/technology/07NECO.html
- NewsBreaks: Google Seeks to Restore Deja Functionality - Richard W. Wiggins' article: "Since the February acquisition, Google has restored some of the lost searching functionality, and the company also says that by mid-May users of the Google Usenet index will have the ability to post new messages."
www.infotoday.com/newsbreaks/nb010514-1.htm
- NewsFactor: Google Puts Blast from Internet's Past Online - Jay Lyman's article: "The Google Groups Usenet archive takes surfers on a two-decades-long ride through the early history of the Internet - before there was a World Wide Web."
www.newsfactor.com/perl/story/15280.html
- Panida: Google Groups Opens Up for Posting Usenet Messages - Finally, you can post Usenet messages at Google.
www.pandia.com/searchworld/2001-30-usenet.html
- Silicon Alley News: Deja Usenet Archives Restored on Google - "To the delight (and possible consternation) of old-school Usenet fans, Web search site Google has restored more than 650 million individual messages dating back to 1995 that were acquired from New York-based Deja.com."
www.atnewyork.com/news/article/0,1471,8471_755181,00.html
- The Write News: Google Provides Access to Full Usenet Archives - Google, a provider of search technology, announced that it has integrated the full Usenet archive formerly maintained by Deja.com with recent posts to provide complete access to Usenet data since 1995.
writenews.com/2001/050401_dejanews_archives.htm
- Wired News: Google's Gaggle of Discussions - "Geek-beloved search site Google has fully recovered from last year's public relations gaffe by giving Internet historians exactly what they wanted and more: the most comprehensive collection of Usenet posts available on the Internet."
www.wired.com/news/culture/0,1284,49016,00.html
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