Ahoy, data hoarders & vintage net surfers. 🧑💻⚓

🌐 Were you uploading to the IA in 2005? Still have a CD-R labeled “Archive stuff - DO NOT ERASE”? Drop your story below.

They weren’t stealing gold — they were saving Flash games, forgotten GeoCities pages, abandonware, and VHS-rip political ads. They operated in the gray waters of the DMCA, uploading live concerts, out-of-print books, and classic software “for preservation.”