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throwawaysea
on Jan 20, 2021
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Make Your Own Internet Archive with Archive Box
Can you configure this tool to login to websites (for paid news subscriptions) and get past those paywalls?
nikisweeting
on Jan 20, 2021
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Yeah, it supports it but there are security considerations if you're doing it for anything more serious than news content. See here:
https://github.com/ArchiveBox/ArchiveBox/wiki/Security-Overv...
throwawaysea
on Jan 20, 2021
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Thanks, much appreciated. This is a very informative set of things to watch out for that I wouldn't have thought of otherwise.
nikisweeting
on Jan 22, 2021
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Make sure you read through this section as well to fully understand the security concerns:
https://github.com/ArchiveBox/ArchiveBox#caveats
ernesth
on Jan 20, 2021
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That is the default for the screenshot, pdf and one of the html archives: they use your chrome cookies.
frombody
on Jan 20, 2021
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Likely not without some modification, but you could try this:
https://www.jacoduplessis.co.za/bypass-paywall/
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