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  1. Finger, WHOIS, and Archie Clients
  2.  
  3. trayfinger.exe
  4. 12/6/96
  5. TrayFinger offers instant access to your
  6.                                | favorite finger users from the Windows 95/NT
  7.                                | DeskTray. If you use Windows 95 or NT, then
  8.                                | this is the finger utility for you! For more
  9.                                | info, check out the TrayFinger Home Page.
  10.  
  11. thumb.exe
  12. 12/5/96
  13. A very simple finger utility. Type in the
  14.                                | Host and User ID and it'll retrieve
  15.                                | information from the host. For more info,
  16.                                | check out the Thumb Home Page.
  17.  
  18. nsbatch5.zip
  19. 12/2/96
  20. This utility performs ns-lookups (both IP
  21.                                | address to hostname and hostname to IP
  22.                                | address), and will also process a file
  23.                                | containing IP addresses, finding hostnames
  24.                                | corresponding to each IP address in the
  25.                                | file. Also, it can be used to scan for
  26.                                | hostnames in a given subnet. For more info,
  27.                                | check out the NS-BATCH Home Page.
  28.  
  29. dsearch.exe
  30. 9/26/96
  31. DomainSearcher makes it easy for you to
  32.                                | search for domain names from Internic---the
  33.                                | domain registration company! It's the easiest
  34.                                | way to search for and investigate possible
  35.                                | domain names before registering your own
  36.                                | domain name. For more info, check out the
  37.                                | DomainSearcher Home Page.
  38.  
  39. fpar08b1.zip
  40. 7/10/96
  41. A VERY cool 32-bit Archie client.  It looks
  42.                                | (and acts) just like the Windows 95 Find
  43.                                | feature - only with files over the Internet!
  44.                                | Includes a built-in FTP client to grab the
  45.                                | files when you find them. For more info,
  46.                                | check out the fpArchie Home Page.
  47.  
  48. wsarch32.zip
  49. 7/9/96
  50. A 32-bit Winsock Archie client. Perfect for
  51.                                | searching for a specific app in LOTS of FTP
  52.                                | sites. For more info, check out the WS_Archie
  53.                                | Home Page.
  54.  
  55. wsfngr17.zip
  56. 6/10/96
  57. A good finger/whois app with address
  58.                                | book. Can finger a host to see if a person is
  59.                                | online. 
  60.  
  61. inet32ut.zip
  62. 6/6/96
  63. These are three handy Internet utilities that
  64.                                | provide "Unix-style"
  65.                                | "whois", "host", and
  66.                                | "finger" functionality under
  67.                                | Windows 95 or Windows NT command windows. For
  68.                                | more info, check the Console Internet
  69.                                | Utilities Home Page. 
  70.  
  71. qfv10a.zip
  72. 5/24/96
  73. QuickFinger 2.0 - Ok, this is QuickFinger
  74.                                | re-visited with a slicker, win95 explorer
  75.                                | look! This, amoung other improments, makes
  76.                                | QuickFinger a very servicible finger
  77.                                | client. For more info, check out the
  78.                                | QuickFinger Home Page.
  79.  
  80.  FingerAlpha
  81. 1.0a
  82. 5/5/96
  83. 23 K
  84. 32 bit Console version of Finger for NT and Windows 95. Works just like Microsoft supplied TCP/IP console apps (ping,tracert,ftp). For more info, check the FingerAlpha Home Page.
  85. Freeware
  86.  
  87. afing32.zip
  88. 4/30/96
  89. AFinger32 is a 32-bit finger client. With
  90.                                | this program you can request information of
  91.                                | specified user or list currently
  92.                                | logged-in-users in specified host. 
  93.  
  94. finger.exe
  95. 3/6/96
  96. 32 bit Console version of Finger for NT and
  97.                                | Windows 95. Works just like microsoft
  98.                                | supplied TCP/IP console apps
  99.                                | (ping,tracert,ftp). For more info, check the
  100.                                | Finger Home Page.
  101.  
  102. w95_archie.zip
  103. 9/1/95
  104. A command line archie client for Windows 95.
  105.  
  106. whois32.zip
  107. 9/25/95
  108. Windowed version of the UNIX whois
  109.                                | command. Find out who owns which domains!
  110.  
  111.