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- allows you to query a database containing entries for files
- available via anonymous FTP. Archie was concieved and
- created at McGill University. Archie queries a database
- using Clifford Neuman's Prospero protocol. Requests are
- handled by a server in a queued fashion. Be prepared to
- wait from minutes to hours for a response. Using Archie -
- Archie requires MacTCP to be installed on your machine. It
- has been tested only on machines running system 7 and
- MacTCP version 1.1. Archie 1.0 works with the new version
- software being run on most Archie servers (version 0.9
- doesn't).