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|homepage=http://oldweb.today | |homepage=http://oldweb.today | ||
|license=MPL 2.0 | |license=MPL 2.0 | ||
|platforms=Browser-based. An instance is available for public use at http://oldweb.today; self-hosting the tool is possible on a server running Docker | |platforms=Browser-based. An instance is available for public use at http://oldweb.today; self-hosting the tool is possible on a server running Docker | ||
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
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| + | Sometimes known as Netcapsule or simply "Oldweb". Netcapsule is a proof-of-concept system for browsing old web sites from existing web archives in old browsers, inside a modern browser. When the Netcapsule web page is loaded, the old browser is loaded in an emulator-like setup (Docker container) connecting to an existing archiving service through an HTTP/S proxy | ||
== User Experiences == | == User Experiences == | ||
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| + | [http://mentalfloss.com/article/73500/browse-first-web-page-using-first-web-browser /Browse the First Web Page Using the First Web Browser] | ||
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== Development Activity == | == Development Activity == | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:38, 26 April 2021
Description[edit]
Sometimes known as Netcapsule or simply "Oldweb". Netcapsule is a proof-of-concept system for browsing old web sites from existing web archives in old browsers, inside a modern browser. When the Netcapsule web page is loaded, the old browser is loaded in an emulator-like setup (Docker container) connecting to an existing archiving service through an HTTP/S proxy
User Experiences[edit]
/Browse the First Web Page Using the First Web Browser