How the Wayback Machine Works


How the Wayback Machine Works. Fascinating. These large-scale massive-data-store databsaes running on big collections of little PCs running Linux or BSd and tied together by scripting languages such as Python or Perl seem to be becoming the way to solve this sort of problem. Bet the big databse vendors aren’t too happy about it.

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