Description
A subscription online service with 329 thousand members at its peak. It closed in 2008 with thirty days’ notice.
Provenance
Captured from the live site, then completed from users’ own saved copies. Everything was recovered, with a few damaged files repaired from a second copy.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
d9ffa16cbf91f95a38b5d5406149a03f7bc055beefbbf25a38888c1336e00a72- Last verified
- Oct 12, 2026, by Vigil
- Emulation profile
- LZE-WEB1-4 · lz-browser core
- Copies
- Three, on two kinds of storage, in two cities
- Original carriers
- None. Captured over the network.
Access
Free, in reading rooms only, under the Lazarus orphan works policy.
In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-WEB1-4, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the web.
Cite as: Willow Online Services, WillowNet (1994–2008). Lazarus Archive, LZ-38538.