wow ... this has got to be illegal, right, right ??
2012-2015 : Site founded as archive.is; later branded archive.today
2023-08-05 : Patokallio publishes investigation into archive.today’s ownership
2025-10-30 : FBI subpoena to archive.today’s registrar (Tucows)
2025-11-05 : Heise reports FBI subpoena, links to Patokallio’s 2023 post
2026-01-08 : GDPR complaint from “Nora” to Automattic re Patokallio’s post
2026-01-10 : archive.today webmaster emails Patokallio asking for temporary takedown
2026-01-11 : DDoS from archive.today CAPTCHA page against Gyrovague begins
2026-01-14 : First public HN report about weird/DDoS behavior from archive.today
2026-01-21 : gyrovague.com added to DNS blocklists used by ad blockers
2026-01-25 : Email exchange escalates; “Nora” threatens AI porn, “gay dating app”, “Nazi grandfather”
2026-02-01 : Patokallio publishes detailed timeline and DDoS disclosure
2026-02-07 : Wikipedia RfC opens on archive.today links
2026-02-10 : Ars Technica reports on DDoS and Wikipedia considering blacklist
2026-02-19 : DDoS code still present in archive.today CAPTCHA page (per Wikipedia guidance)
2026-02-20 : RfC closed; consensus to deprecate/blacklist archive.today
2026-02-20–21 : Major outlets report Wikipedia’s blacklist; guidance page created
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