Brewster Kahle on Nostr: "This internet music service started the revolution 30 years ago " "IUMA itself ...
"This internet music service started the revolution 30 years ago "
"IUMA itself didn’t survive to become part of music’s online future. After multiple ownership changes, the site suddenly disappeared from the web in 2006—only to reappear six years later, when digital archivists uploaded 680,000 songs from IUMA’s catalog to the Internet Archive in an effort to preserve online music’s early history."
https://www.fastcompany.com/90970404/internet-music-underground-archive-revolution-30-years
https://archive.org/details/iuma-archive
#preservation
"IUMA itself didn’t survive to become part of music’s online future. After multiple ownership changes, the site suddenly disappeared from the web in 2006—only to reappear six years later, when digital archivists uploaded 680,000 songs from IUMA’s catalog to the Internet Archive in an effort to preserve online music’s early history."
https://www.fastcompany.com/90970404/internet-music-underground-archive-revolution-30-years
https://archive.org/details/iuma-archive
#preservation