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</style><table class="infobox biography vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size:125%;"><div class="fn">Jason Scott</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><div class="infobox-caption">Scott in 2017</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Jason Scott Sadofsky</div><br><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1970-09-13</span>) </span>September 13, 1970<br><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="Hopewell_Junction%2C_New_York" title="Hopewell Junction, New York">Hopewell Junction</a>, <a href="New_York_(state)" title="New York (state)">New York</a>, U.S.</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Alma mater</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="Emerson_College" title="Emerson College">Emerson College</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data role"><a href="Archivist" title="Archivist">Archivist</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Known for</th><td class="infobox-data">Archivist and historian of technology, performer, internet personality</td></tr></tbody></table>
<p><b>Jason Scott Sadofsky</b> (born September 13, 1970) is an American <a href="Archivist" title="Archivist">archivist</a>, <a href="Historian" title="Historian">historian</a> of technology, <a href="Filmmaking" title="Filmmaking">filmmaker</a>, performer, and actor. Scott has been known by the online pseudonyms <b>Sketch</b>, <b>SketchCow</b>, <b>Sketch The Cow</b>, <b>The Slipped Disk</b>,<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <b>textfiles</b>. He has been called "the figurehead of the digital archiving world".<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>Scott is the creator, owner and <a href="System_administrator" title="System administrator">maintainer</a> of <a href="Textfiles.com" title="Textfiles.com">textfiles.com</a>, a web site which archives files from historic <a href="Bulletin_board_system" title="Bulletin board system">bulletin board systems</a>. He is the creator of a 2005 documentary film about BBSes,
<i><a href="BBS%3A_The_Documentary" title="BBS: The Documentary">BBS: The Documentary</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and a 2010 documentary film about <a href="Interactive_fiction" title="Interactive fiction">interactive fiction</a>, <i><a href="GET_LAMP" class="mw-redirect" title="GET LAMP">GET LAMP</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>Scott lives in New York state. He was the co-owner of the late <a href="Twitter" title="Twitter">Twitter</a> celebrity cat <a href="Sockington" title="Sockington">Sockington</a>. He works for the <a href="Internet_Archive" title="Internet Archive">Internet Archive</a> and has given numerous <a href="#Presentations">presentations</a> at technology related conferences on the topics of <a href="Digital_history" title="Digital history">digital history</a>, software, and website preservation.
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2></div>
<p>Jason Scott Sadofsky<sup id="cite_ref-MIT_Technology_Review_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MIT_Technology_Review-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> graduated from <a href="Horace_Greeley_High_School" title="Horace Greeley High School">Horace Greeley High School</a> in <a href="Chappaqua%2C_New_York" title="Chappaqua, New York">Chappaqua</a>, New York, and served on the staff of the <a href="School_newspaper" class="mw-redirect" title="School newspaper">school newspaper</a> under the title "Humor Staff". While in <a href="High_school" class="mw-redirect" title="High school">high school</a> he produced the humor magazine <i>Esnesnon</i> ("nonsense" backwards).<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He later graduated from <a href="Emerson_College" title="Emerson College">Emerson College</a> in 1992 with a film degree.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> While at Emerson, he worked for the school humor magazine, school newspaper, WERS 88.9 FM radio, and served as art director on several dramatic plays.
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2></div>
<p>After graduating from Emerson, Scott lived in <a href="Harvard_Square" title="Harvard Square">Harvard Square</a> in <a href="Cambridge%2C_Massachusetts" title="Cambridge, Massachusetts">Cambridge, Massachusetts</a>, where he was employed as a <a href="Temporary_employment" class="mw-redirect" title="Temporary employment">temp worker</a> while also drawing caricatures for pay on the streets of Cambridge.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>In 1990, Scott co-created TinyTIM, a popular <a href="MUSH" title="MUSH">MUSH</a> that he ran for ten years.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1995, Jason joined the video game company <a href="Psygnosis" title="Psygnosis">Psygnosis</a> as a technical support worker, before being hired by a video game startup, Focus Studios, as an art director. After Focus Studios' closure, Jason moved into UNIX administration,<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> where he remained until 2009.
</p><p>He has been a speaker at <a href="DEF_CON" title="DEF CON">DEF CON</a>, an annual <a href="Hacker_con" class="mw-redirect" title="Hacker con">hacker conference</a>, the first time at the 7th conference in 1999, and has spoken there almost every year since then. Scott also spoke at <a href="PhreakNIC" title="PhreakNIC">PhreakNIC</a> 6 and 9, Rubi Cons 4 and 5, the 5th <a href="H.O.P.E." class="mw-redirect" title="H.O.P.E.">H.O.P.E.</a> conference in 2004, <a href="Notacon" title="Notacon">Notacons</a> 1, 2 (as a backup), 3 and 4, Toorcon 7, and <a href="Development_stage" class="mw-redirect" title="Development stage">beta</a> premiered his <a href="BBS_Documentary" class="mw-redirect" title="BBS Documentary">documentary</a> at the 7th annual <a href="Vintage_Computer_Festival" title="Vintage Computer Festival">Vintage Computer Festival</a>. Most of his talks focus on the capturing of digital history or consist of narratives of stories relevant to his experiences online.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>In 2006, Scott announced that he was starting a documentary on <a href="Video_arcade" class="mw-redirect" title="Video arcade">video arcades</a>, titled <i>ARCADE</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although he did not complete the project, all of the footage he shot for <i>ARCADE</i> has been made available on the <a href="Internet_Archive" title="Internet Archive">Internet Archive</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>In 2007, he co-founded Blockparty, a North American <a href="Demoparty" class="mw-redirect" title="Demoparty">demoparty</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For their inaugural year, they paired up with <a href="Notacon" title="Notacon">Notacon</a> which takes place annually in <a href="Cleveland" title="Cleveland">Cleveland</a>, Ohio. This collaborative effort allowed the fledgling party to utilize the existing support structure of an established conference.
</p><p>In January 2009, he formed "<a href="Archive_Team" title="Archive Team">Archive Team</a>,"<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> a group dedicated to preserving the historical record of websites that close down.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Responding<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> to the announcement by <a href="AOL" title="AOL">AOL</a> of the closure of <a href="AOL_Hometown" title="AOL Hometown">AOL Hometown</a>, the team announced<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> plans to save<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Podango and <a href="GeoCities" title="GeoCities">GeoCities</a>.
</p><p>In October 2009, he started raising funds for a year-long sabbatical from his job as a computer systems administrator, to pursue technology history and archival projects full-time. By November 2009, he had reached his funding goals, with the support of over 300 patrons.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>In early 2011, he was involved in <a href="Yahoo!_Video" class="mw-redirect" title="Yahoo! Video">Yahoo! Video</a> and <a href="Google_Video" title="Google Video">Google Video</a> archive projects.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>Scott announced the creation of Archive Corps, a volunteer effort to preserve physical archives, in 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>Scott has been hosting his own podcast called <i>Jason Scott Talks His Way Out of It</i> since 2017.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>Scott is the software curator at the Internet Archive.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In April 2019, he uploaded all of the source code for <a href="Infocom" title="Infocom">Infocom</a>'s <a href="Text-based_game" title="Text-based game">text-based</a> adventure games and <a href="Interactive_fiction" title="Interactive fiction">interactive fiction</a>, including <i><a href="Zork" title="Zork">Zork</a></i> and <i><a href="The_Hitchhiker's_Guide_to_the_Galaxy_(video_game)" title="The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (video game)">The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy</a></i>, to <a href="GitHub" title="GitHub">GitHub</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="Sockington" title="Sockington">Sockington</a></div>
<p>Sockington was a <a href="Domestic_cat" class="mw-redirect" title="Domestic cat">domestic cat</a> who lived in <a href="Waltham%2C_Massachusetts" title="Waltham, Massachusetts">Waltham, Massachusetts</a>. He gained large-scale fame via the social networking site <a href="Twitter" title="Twitter">Twitter</a>. Scott regularly posted from Sockington's Twitter account from late 2007.<sup id="cite_ref-TODAY_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TODAY-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of January 2018, Sockington's account has over 1.4 million followers, many of which are pet accounts themselves.<sup id="cite_ref-TODAY_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TODAY-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-chicagotribune_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-chicagotribune-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sockington died on July 18, 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<p>Scott is a frequent collaborator of <a href="Johannes_Grenzfurthner" title="Johannes Grenzfurthner">Johannes Grenzfurthner</a> and appeared as an actor in <i><a href="Soviet_Unterzoegersdorf" title="Soviet Unterzoegersdorf">Soviet Unterzoegersdorf</a>: Sector 2</i> (2009), <i><a href="Glossary_of_Broken_Dreams" title="Glossary of Broken Dreams">Glossary of Broken Dreams</a></i> (2018), and the science fiction comedy <i><a href="Je_Suis_Auto" title="Je Suis Auto">Je Suis Auto</a></i> (2019).
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2></div>
<p>Divorced,<sup id="cite_ref-MIT_Technology_Review_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MIT_Technology_Review-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Scott was engaged as of 2017.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<ul><li><i><a href="BBS%3A_The_Documentary" title="BBS: The Documentary">BBS: The Documentary</a></i> (2005) (director)</li>
<li><i><a href="GET_LAMP" class="mw-redirect" title="GET LAMP">GET LAMP</a></i> (2010) (director)</li>
<li><i><a href="Going_Cardboard" title="Going Cardboard">Going Cardboard</a></i> (2012) (editor)</li>
<li><i>DEFCON: The Documentary</i> (2013) (director)<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>
<li><i><a href="Traceroute_(film)" title="Traceroute (film)">Traceroute</a></i> (2016) (interviewee)</li>
<li><i><a href="Glossary_of_Broken_Dreams" title="Glossary of Broken Dreams">Glossary of Broken Dreams</a></i> (2018) (actor)</li>
<li><i><a href="Class_Action_Park" title="Class Action Park">Class Action Park</a></i> (2020) (interviewee)</li>
<li><i>Musings of a Mechatronic Mistress</i> (2023) (interviewee)</li>
<li><i><a href="Hacking_at_Leaves" title="Hacking at Leaves">Hacking at Leaves</a></i> (2024) (interviewee)</li></ul>
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<ul><li>Jason Scott, <i>The Defendant</i> (July 2001). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050116075653/http://audio.textfiles.com/cons/dc08/disc_2_of_2/AUDIO/037/037.MP3">So You Got Your Lame Ass Sued: A Legal Narrative</a>. DEF CON speaker. Retrieved 2004-11-19.</li>
<li>Jason Sadofsky, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.textfiles.com/humor/jason.fun">The <i>Tribune</i> Articles, 1987–88</a></li>
<li>Jason Scott, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20131113231228/http://www.cow.net/jason/person.htm"><i>The Life and Times of Jason Scott</i></a></li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-13/dc13-speakers.html#top">DEF CON 13 (2005) speakers</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050630023220/http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-13/dc13-speakers.html#top">Archived</a> June 30, 2005, at the <a href="Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, including Jason Scott's "Why Tech Documentaries Are Impossible"</li></ul>
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<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://vimeo.com/10741713">Jason Scott critiquing Wikipedia, 2006</a> on <a href="Vimeo" title="Vimeo">Vimeo</a></li>
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<ul><li><a href="Archive_Team" title="Archive Team">Archive Team</a></li>
<li><a href="Textfiles.com" title="Textfiles.com">textfiles.com</a></li></ul>
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<ul><li><i><a href="BBS%3A_The_Documentary" title="BBS: The Documentary">BBS: The Documentary</a></i></li>
<li><i><a href="Get_Lamp" title="Get Lamp">Get Lamp</a></i></li></ul>
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<ul><li><a href="Internet_Archive" title="Internet Archive">Internet Archive</a></li>
<li><i><a href="Going_Cardboard" title="Going Cardboard">Going Cardboard</a></i></li>
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<ul><li><a href="ANSI_art" title="ANSI art">ANSI art</a></li>
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<li><a href="Multi-user_dungeon" title="Multi-user dungeon">MUD</a></li>
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<ul><li><a href="ANSI_escape_code" title="ANSI escape code">ANSI escape code</a></li>
<li><a href="Door_(bulletin_board_system)" title="Door (bulletin board system)">Door</a></li>
<li><a href="Internet_outdial" title="Internet outdial">Internet outdial</a></li>
<li><a href="Remote_Imaging_Protocol" title="Remote Imaging Protocol">Remote Imaging Protocol</a></li>
<li><a href="Skypix" title="Skypix">Skypix</a></li></ul>
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<ul><li><a href="FidoNet" title="FidoNet">FidoNet</a></li>
<li><a href="RelayNet" title="RelayNet">RelayNet</a></li>
<li><a href="WWIVnet" title="WWIVnet">WWIVnet</a></li></ul>
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<ul><li><i><a href="Boardwatch" title="Boardwatch">Boardwatch</a></i></li>
<li><i><a href="Computer_Shopper_(US_magazine)" title="Computer Shopper (US magazine)">Computer Shopper</a></i></li>
<li><a href="Textfiles.com" title="Textfiles.com">textfiles.com</a></li>
<li><i><a href="BBS%3A_The_Documentary" title="BBS: The Documentary">BBS: The Documentary</a></i></li></ul>
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<ul><li><a href="Ward_Christensen" title="Ward Christensen">Ward Christensen</a></li>
<li><a href="Randy_Suess" title="Randy Suess">Randy Suess</a></li>
<li><a href="Chuck_Forsberg" title="Chuck Forsberg">Chuck Forsberg</a></li>
<li><a href="Tom_Jennings" title="Tom Jennings">Tom Jennings</a></li>
<li><a href="Steve_Punter" title="Steve Punter">Steve Punter</a></li>
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<ul><li><a href="AberMUD" title="AberMUD">AberMUD</a></li>
<li><a href="DikuMUD" title="DikuMUD">DikuMUD</a></li>
<li><a href="LPMud" title="LPMud">LPMud</a></li>
<li><a href="MU*" title="MU*">MU*</a></li></ul>
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<ul><li><a href="Dworkin's_Game_Driver" title="Dworkin's Game Driver">DGD</a></li>
<li><a href="GodWars" title="GodWars">GodWars</a></li>
<li><a href="MOO" title="MOO">MOO</a></li>
<li><a href="MUSH" title="MUSH">MUSH</a></li>
<li><a href="Talker" title="Talker">Talker</a></li>
<li><a href="TinyMUCK" title="TinyMUCK">TinyMUCK</a></li></ul>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Concepts,<br>terminology</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><a href="Alternate_character" title="Alternate character">Alternate character</a></li>
<li><a href="Avatar_(computing)" title="Avatar (computing)">Avatar</a></li>
<li><a href="Bartle_taxonomy_of_player_types" title="Bartle taxonomy of player types">Bartle taxonomy of player types</a></li>
<li><a href="Cybersex" title="Cybersex">Cybersex</a></li>
<li><a href="God_(MUD)" class="mw-redirect" title="God (MUD)">God</a></li>
<li><a href="Griefer" title="Griefer">Griefer</a></li>
<li><a href="Grinding_(video_games)" title="Grinding (video games)">Grinding</a></li>
<li><a href="Hack_and_slash" title="Hack and slash">Hack and slash</a></li>
<li><a href="Healer_(video_games)" title="Healer (video games)">Healer</a></li>
<li><a href="Immortal_(MUD)" class="mw-redirect" title="Immortal (MUD)">Immortal</a></li>
<li><a href="Kill_stealing" title="Kill stealing">Kill stealing</a></li>
<li><a href="Loot_(video_games)" title="Loot (video games)">Loot</a></li>
<li><a href="Mob_(video_games)" title="Mob (video games)">Mob, Monster</a></li>
<li><a href="Non-player_character" title="Non-player character">Non-player character</a></li>
<li><a href="Online_wedding" title="Online wedding">Online wedding</a></li>
<li><a href="Persistent_world" title="Persistent world">Persistent world</a></li>
<li><a href="Player_character" title="Player character">Player character</a></li>
<li><a href="Player_versus_environment" title="Player versus environment">Player versus environment</a></li>
<li><a href="Player_versus_player" title="Player versus player">Player versus player</a>, Playerkilling</li>
<li><a href="Quest_(video_games)" title="Quest (video games)">Quest</a></li>
<li><a href="Spawning_(video_games)" title="Spawning (video games)">Spawning</a></li>
<li><a href="Tank_(video_games)" title="Tank (video games)">Tank</a></li>
<li><a href="Twinking" title="Twinking">Twinking</a></li>
<li><a href="Virtual_goods" title="Virtual goods">Virtual goods</a></li>
<li><a href="Video_game_bot" title="Video game bot">Video game bot</a></li>
<li><a href="Wizard_(MUD)" class="mw-redirect" title="Wizard (MUD)">Wizard</a></li>
<li><a href="Zone_(video_games)" title="Zone (video games)">Zone, Area</a></li></ul>
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<ul><li><i><a href="Designing_Virtual_Worlds" title="Designing Virtual Worlds">Designing Virtual Worlds</a></i></li>
<li>"<a href="A_Rape_in_Cyberspace" title="A Rape in Cyberspace">A Rape in Cyberspace</a>"</li>
<li><i><a href="Terra_Nova_(blog)" title="Terra Nova (blog)">Terra Nova</a></i></li></ul>
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<ul><li><a href="Areae" title="Areae">Areae</a></li>
<li><a href="Iron_Realms_Entertainment" title="Iron Realms Entertainment">Iron Realms Entertainment</a></li>
<li><a href="Jagex" title="Jagex">Jagex</a></li>
<li><a href="Lysator" title="Lysator">Lysator</a></li>
<li><a href="Kesmai" title="Kesmai">Kesmai</a></li>
<li><a href="The_Mud_Connector" title="The Mud Connector">The Mud Connector</a></li>
<li><a href="Mythic_Entertainment" title="Mythic Entertainment">Mythic Entertainment</a></li>
<li><a href="Plaintext_Players" title="Plaintext Players">Plaintext Players</a></li>
<li><a href="Simutronics" title="Simutronics">Simutronics</a></li></ul>
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<ul><li><a href="Internet_Archive#NASA_Images" title="Internet Archive">NASA Images</a></li>
<li><a href="Public.Resource.Org#FedFlix" title="Public.Resource.Org">FedFlix</a></li>
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<li><a href="Brewster_Kahle" title="Brewster Kahle">Brewster Kahle</a></li>
<li><a href="Rick_Prelinger" title="Rick Prelinger">Rick Prelinger</a></li>
<li><a href="David_Rumsey" title="David Rumsey">David Rumsey</a></li>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Software</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><a href="Heritrix" title="Heritrix">Heritrix</a></li></ul>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><i><a href="Panorama_Ephemera" title="Panorama Ephemera">Panorama Ephemera</a></i> (2004)</li>
<li><i><a href="Recorder%3A_The_Marion_Stokes_Project" title="Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project">Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project</a></i> (2019)</li>
<li><i><a href="Hachette_v._Internet_Archive" title="Hachette v. Internet Archive">Hachette v. Internet Archive</a></i> (2023)</li>
<li><i><a href="Universal_Music_Group_v._Internet_Archive" title="Universal Music Group v. Internet Archive">Universal Music Group v. Internet Archive</a></i> (2024)</li></ul>
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