How The Internet Wayback Machine Works

Jan 23, 2002 03:59 · 49 words · 1 minute read

O’Reilly has an interview with the head of the Internet Wayback Machine (which can be found at archive.org. They’ve got a 100TB database that serves up 200 requests using a network of cheap PCs with IDE hard drives. They’re planning to release P2, their Perl-based parallel data searching software.