Evidence / Artifact replay check

Pre-2006 IPB skin GIF retry check

Four representative GIFs were sampled through id_, im_, and plain Wayback replay. The exact and wildcard CDX offset queries also returned HTTP 429, while sampled Common Crawl indexes from 2008-2013 had no captures for the old paths.

Catalog ID

artifact-pass-ipb-skin-gif-retry-2026-07-28

Creator / handle

The TightBeatz Archive

Date

2026-07-28

Evidence class

44 CDX-indexed original forum skin GIF assets

Survival status

0 new payloads / Wayback replay and CDX remain HTTP 429; sampled Common Crawl indexes have no duplicate payloads

Rights and access: Recovery status, source URLs and historical metadata only. Missing image bytes are not republished or reconstructed.