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[Eugen Leitl]

On Fri, Sep 06, 2013 at 12:13:50PM -0400, grarpamp wrote:
> On 9/6/13, CypherPunk <cypherpunk at cpunk.us> wrote:
> > On 09/06/2013 06:17 AM, John Preston wrote:
> >> I'm having trouble finding the list archives going back into the 90's;
> >> they're not on cpunks.org. Anyone got them?
> >
> > http://cypherpunks.venona.com/
> 
> cryptome has a partial zip archive you can search for.
> 
> For those that use real MUA's/search with local copies
> instead of crippled web indexes further subject to disappearance,
> and to cover time gaps and provide a canonical answer
> to this recurring question....
> 
> I suggest people here collaborate and contribute to
> create a complete historical archive in mbox and/or maildir

An excellent idea. Unfortunately, I lost my 1980s/90s
emails due to a shredded RAID.

> format. Once compiled and deduplicated it could be
> broken out and presented by year in said formats and
> also loaded into mailman/pipermail.
> 
> What datasets do you all have and in what formats?
> Can you upload and/or post links to them?
> 
> I believe cpunks.org is willing to host such an archive.

I will put up a mirror as well. mbox format is perfect.