Comments on: Google saved my ass. http://dylan.tweney.com/2003/04/18/google-saved-my-ass/ If you're bored, you're not paying attention Tue, 02 Feb 2010 08:50:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Roland Piquepaillehttp://dylan.tweney.com/2003/04/18/google-saved-my-ass/comment-page-1/#comment-44 Roland Piquepaille Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000 /?p=307#comment-44 Good morning,When I read this story yesterday, I sent the pointer to Dr. Elwyn Jenkins, the guy behind Microdoc News -- formerly Google Village. He told me that he will comment on it.You can see it at http://www.microdocs-news.info/newsGoogle/2003/04/22.html.And don't delete again your index.html file!!Best regards. Roland Piquepaille. Website: http://primidi.com/ Roland Piquepaille's Technology Trends: http://radio.weblogs.com/0105910/ Good morning,

When I read this story yesterday, I sent the pointer to Dr. Elwyn Jenkins, the guy behind Microdoc News — formerly Google Village. He told me that he will comment on it.

You can see it at http://www.microdocs-news.info/newsGoogle/2003/04/22.html.

And don’t delete again your index.html file!!

Best regards.
Roland Piquepaille.
Website: http://primidi.com/
Roland Piquepaille’s Technology Trends: http://radio.weblogs.com/0105910/

]]> By: Alvyhttp://dylan.tweney.com/2003/04/18/google-saved-my-ass/comment-page-1/#comment-45 Alvy Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000 /?p=307#comment-45 You are not the first one using this trick, I know other people on the same situation... it's great that it works! ;-)It's preety much like using a link to the WayBack Machine @ archive.org for very old personal pages you no longer want to host.Ah! There is a joke around it:"There was this man, who was so poor, so poor, that not having money for backup disks he used Google's cache instead"(Sorry if my english is not perfect!) ;-) You are not the first one using this trick, I know other people on the same situation… it’s great that it works! ;-)

It’s preety much like using a link to the WayBack Machine @ archive.org for very old personal pages you no longer want to host.

Ah! There is a joke around it:

“There was this man, who was so poor, so poor, that not having money for backup disks he used Google’s cache instead”

(Sorry if my english is not perfect!) ;-)

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