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by sixtyfourbits 1934 days ago
The ACM did this with their digital library to support people during working/studying remotely during COVID but seemingly had a change of heart and put the paywall back up a short while after receiving all the positive publicity despite the pandemic still interfering with education and work habits.

Fortunately someone managed to scrape the entire thing and there's a 500Gb torrent out there with the full content of all the journals and conference proceedings.