Permanent icon record
Pixelated blue star on striped background with 'BE a star!' text in blocky font, framed by black border.
Pixelated blue star on striped background with 'BE a star!' text in blocky font, framed by black border. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Wayback CDX OriginalIcons Guest Ico…
Source & archive date
- Added to archive
- July 8, 2026
Wayback CDX OriginalIcons Guest Icons GIF Captures
- Source title
- be_a_star
- Category
- guesticons / guest icons 125 / be a star
- Era
- Mid-2000s Dedicated AIM Portal
- Observed
- July 8, 2026 at 02:37 UTC
MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons Revival
- Source title
- MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons API
- Category
- myoldicons / emotions / inspiration
- Era
- Recovered 2000s Icon Portal
- Observed
- July 8, 2026 at 08:28 UTC
Hmmnd0 Historical AIM Buddy Icon Repository
- Source title
- iconhell_looloo243_star3
- Category
- IconHell/Girly
- Era
- Early-2000s Multi-Gallery Archive
- Observed
- July 12, 2026 at 13:52 UTC
Technical archive details
- Format
- GIF
- Dimensions
- 48×48 pixels
- File size
- 2.1 KB
- Motion
- Animated (2 frames)
- Added to archive
- July 8, 2026
- Relative path
- icons/23/237e2591653db803da3e859a3412ee7f1367a9239fbda7a21bb113739a5aaa46.gif
- Media type
- image/gif
- Archive ID
- 237e2591653db803
- SHA-256
- 237e2591653db803da3e859a3412ee7f1367a9239fbda7a21bb113739a5aaa46
Full source records (3)
Wayback CDX OriginalIcons Guest Icons GIF Captures (wayback-originalicons-guesticons-gifs)
- Kind
- wayback-cdx
- Era
- Mid-2000s Dedicated AIM Portal
- Type
- Wayback historical user-submitted portal crawl
- Category
- guesticons / guest icons 125 / be a star
- Alt
- be_a_star
- Observed
- July 8, 2026 at 02:37 UTC
- Rights
- mixed user-submitted copyright and uncertain provenance; research/reference only by default
- Slice
- OriginalIcons guest-icon folders with uploader/group names and user-submitted AIM identity material
Original: http://www.originalicons.com/guesticons/Guest.Icons.125/be_a_star.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20040725075145id_/http://www.originalicons.com:80/guesticons/Guest.Icons.125/be_a_star.gif
MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons Revival (myoldicons-originalicons)
- Kind
- myoldicons-api
- Era
- Recovered 2000s Icon Portal
- Type
- current recovered OriginalIcons API
- Category
- myoldicons / emotions / inspiration
- Title
- MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons API
- Alt
- 1099756327_1282003724.gif | be a star | animated | myoldicons id 156250
- Observed
- July 8, 2026 at 08:28 UTC
- Rights
- mixed copyright and user-submitted material; research/reference only by default
- Slice
- recovered large-scale AIM icon and away-message archive with category, subcategory, filename, keyword, and animation metadata
Original: https://myoldicons.com/icons/Emotions/Inspiration/1099756327_1282003724.gif Download: https://myoldicons.com/icons/Emotions/Inspiration/1099756327_1282003724.gif Page: https://myoldicons.com/api/icons?category=emotions
Hmmnd0 Historical AIM Buddy Icon Repository (github-hmmnd0-historical-buddy-icon-repository)
- Kind
- local-directory
- Era
- Early-2000s Multi-Gallery Archive
- Type
- public Git mirror containing four organized historical AIM buddy-icon site collections
- Category
- IconHell/Girly
- Title
- iconhell_looloo243_star3
- Archive entry
- IconHell/Girly/iconhell_looloo243_star3.gif
- Observed
- July 12, 2026 at 13:52 UTC
- Rights
- mixed anonymous, fan, commercial, and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
- Slice
- cross-sectional archive of Badass Buddy, CoolBuddy, dollbuddieicons, and IconHell collections spanning personal identity, fandom, music, humor, holidays, sports, relationships, pride, dolls, and internet culture
Original: https://www.iconhell.com/#IconHell%2FGirly%2Ficonhell_looloo243_star3.gif Download: https://www.iconhell.com/#IconHell%2FGirly%2Ficonhell_looloo243_star3.gif Page: https://github.com/Hmmnd0/buddy-icon-repository