The Wayback Machine's First Crawl
The Wayback Machine's First Crawl

The Wayback Machine's First Crawl (2021)

PG-138/6/2021N/A
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Overview

In October of 1996, engineers at the the San Francisco-based Internet Archive launched their first web crawlers, taking snapshots of web pages. At the time, the World Wide Web was only 2.5 terabytes in size.

Wendy Hanamura

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