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- WUArchive - Washington University Public Archives
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- _A_d_d_r_e_s_s:
- Washington University
- Washington University Campus Box 1048
- Office of the Network Coordinator
- One Brookings Drive
- St. Louis, MO 63130-4899
- USA
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- _E_m_a_i_l: archives@wugate.wustl.edu
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- _P_h_o_n_e: +1 314 935 9022
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- _D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n
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- A huge (over 7 gigabytes compressed) archive of public
- domain and shareware software including complete collections
- of most of the source and binary groups from USENET. Also
- maintained in the archive is the complete source to TeX and
- the X windowing system (Version X11R5) and all of the GNU
- Project Software. Current symposia tapes from the Digital
- Equipment Computer Users Society and other DECUS releases
- are accessible from WUArchive. In addition, a complete set
- of Request for Comments (RFCs) and Internet Experiment Notes
- (IENs) from the Internet Engineering Task Force are con-
- tained in the archives.
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- Other items maintained in the archives include:
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- o+ More than a gigabyte of MSDOS software
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- o+ More than 600MB of Macintosh software
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- o+ One of the Internet's best Amiga software collections
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- o+ The public portions of source code to BSD UNIX, 386BSD
- and Mach.
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- The information in this section is provided in accor-
- dance with the copyright notice appearing at the front
- of this guide.
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- December 14, 1992 NNSC Section 3.10, Page 1
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- o+ Collection of GIF (Graphic Interchange Format) pic-
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- o+ The Internet Resource Guide
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- _N_e_t_w_o_r_k _A_c_c_e_s_s
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- WUArchive is accessible through anonymous FTP from
- wuarchive.wustl.edu [128.252.135.4]. The archives are also
- available for mounting over the Internet via NFS.
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- _W_h_o _C_a_n _U_s_e _t_h_e _A_r_c_h_i_v_e
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- Anyone may use WUArchive freely, 24 hours a day, 7 days a
- week.
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- _M_i_s_c_e_l_l_a_n_e_o_u_s
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- To save space, most of the files in the archive are
- compressed using the UNIX 'compress' utility. WUArchive's
- FTP server can uncompress files on the fly if you do not
- have access to UNIX COMPRESS.
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- Useful files:
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- o+ /info/arrangement - shows current structure of the
- archives with short explanations. Other useful infor-
- mational files are also in the /info directory.
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- o+ README and README.NFS - general information and infor-
- mation about NFS mounting of WUArchive.
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- Mailing list:
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- o+ A mailing list has been created for the purpose of
- notifying interested persons of changes in status of
- WUArchive (downtimes, major additions, etc.). Sites
- which NFS mount the archives are strongly urged to
- subscribe to this list. Subscription is open to any-
- one. To subscribe, send an E-mail message to
- listserv@wugate.wustl.edu with the message body:
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- add wuarchive-announce
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- December 14, 1992 NNSC Section 3.10, Page 2
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