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Right -- this is what I had in mind. If there's a way to find and repair dead links, this would be a useful process to run quarterly, perhaps on weekends.

Just trying to find a general solution to keep the site's content as healthy as possible. I still love going back to read old posts. :)

Alex / talexb / Toronto

Thanks PJ. We owe you so much. Groklaw -- RIP -- 2003 to 2013.

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Re^3: Solving possible missing links
by marto (Cardinal) on Jul 17, 2019 at 07:14 UTC

    Some solutions in Batch remove URLs, I'm sure it's come up a few times. You could tweak it to flag URLs which aren't accessible, perhaps linking to a couple of the well known archives if they have an entry.