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- UKUUG Software Distribution Service archive
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- TELNET SRC.DOC.IC.AC.UK or 146.169.2.1
- login: sources
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- Welcome to *The* UK Source Archive
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- For ftp access login as: anonymous
- password: your email address
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- Interactive access available on:
- uk.ac.ic.doc.src (00000510200001) JANET X29/TS29 interactive login
- src.doc.ic.ac.uk (146.169.3.7) telnet login (as "sources")
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- src.doc.ic.ac.uk (146.169.3.7) Anonymous ftp
- Note that during working hours 9.30-5.30 GMT Mon-Fri - you will be niced down.
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- Here is a brief summary of the more useful commands. Un*x people will
- find a fairly large set of commands in /bin.
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- scanfor thing try and find if thing is in the archive
- note send a note to the archive maintainers
- cat files print files to the terminal without paging
- cd directory change directory
- grep string files look for string in files
- help give some kind of help
- kermit a simple file transfer program
- ls list the files available in the current directory
- ls -l long listing
- more files print a file to the terminal with paging
- pwd print the current directory path name
- stty change terminal modes
- stty echo turn on echo
- stty noecho turn off echo
- sum 4.2 BSD compatiable checksum generator.
- uncompress uncompress a file (uncompress < file)
- zmore files uncompress and list a file thru more
- split break a text file up into chunks
- bsplit break up a binary file into chunks
- tar standard unix tape archiver
- atob ascii-to-binary < filein > fileout
- btoa binary-to-ascii < filein > fileout
- uuencode standard unix binary to text conversion
- uudecode standard unix text to binary conversion
- arc common P archiver program
- unzip de-archive zip'd archives
- man print out manual pages (only a few available)
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- The archive here is growing rapidly. If you are interested in being
- kept in touch then there is a mailing list you can join by emailing to:
- archive-info-request@doc.ic.ac.uk
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