[NTLUG:Discuss] Saving a web site

Ted Gould ted at gould.cx
Tue Apr 22 21:50:49 CDT 2008


On Tue, 2008-04-22 at 18:41 -0500, Kipton Moravec wrote:
> A person with a very large informational website just passed away. (His
> wife passed away a few years ago.) I was wondering if there is an easy
> way to copy his web site to disk so I can continue to use his reference
> materials. (A lot of how to articles.)
> 
> I do not want to republish what he has, I want to get it and archive it,
> before his ISP closes it down for non payment and it is lost forever.
> 
> It is a lot of pages (over 100) and I could go page by page and save,
> but there has to be a better way.

I would check to see if it is in the Internet Archive.  If it isn't, ask
for it to be added to the archive.

    http://www.archive.org/web/web.php

		--Ted



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