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- From: kko@fraser.sfu.ca (Samuel Ko)
- Subject: Re: LISTS OF SHAREWARE PROGRAMS????
- Message-ID: <1992Jul23.180629.7491@sfu.ca>
- Sender: news@sfu.ca
- Organization: Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C., Canada
- References: <BruFzy.H14@news.cso.uiuc.edu>
- Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1992 18:06:29 GMT
- Lines: 105
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- In article <BruFzy.H14@news.cso.uiuc.edu> ritley@uiucmrl.bitnet () writes:
-
- >Is anyone aware of any 'ftp-able' lists or an index of
- >public-domain or shareware programs available for the PCs?
- >
- > I know there are many sites which maintain programs for the PCs
- >available via 'anonymous-ftp,' and I know there is a database utility
- >(ARCHIE.MCGILL.CA, etc.) which can provide information
- >about which 'ftp' sites have which programs. However, it would be
- >nice if there were a list of what shareware programs are available and
- >what all they do. I suppose requesting a catalog from some of the mail-order
- >shareware houses is one solution, but an 'ftp-able' list would be
- >preferable.
- >
- >Many thanks!
-
- The following is an short excerpt of the PC's ftp list compiled by Timo
- Salmi of garbo.uwasa.fi ...
-
-
- (All rights reserved)
- moder.lst 10-Jul-92 22:44
- in garbo.uwasa.fi:/pc/pd2/moder13.zip
-
- A List of Moderators at Anonymous FTP Sites with MsDos or Windows material
- ==========================================================================
-
- Europe :
- ----------
-
- Site: garbo.uwasa.fi
- IP: 128.214.87.1
- Location: University of Vaasa, Finland
- Main areas: msdos, ts-progs, win3, unix, ql
- Directories: /pc /pc/ts /win3 /win31 /unix /ql
- Main indexes: /pc/INDEX.ZIP /pc/INDEXTS.ZIP /win3/INDEX /unix/INDEX ...
- Moderator(s): Timo Salmi, ts@uwasa.fi, salmi@finfun.bitnet (publicity)
- Harri Valkama, hv@garbo.uwasa.fi (+ garbo system mgr)
- Jari Perkiomaki, jari.perkiomaki@uwasa.fi (linguistics)
- Hannu Hirvonen, hh@chyde.uwasa.fi (+ postmaster)
- Other info: The garbo mail server is maintained by Harri Valkama.
- The prerecorded instructions /pc/pd2/pd2ans*.txt (29Kb)
- are available (also) on an email request to Timo Salmi.
- For much information on questions related to garbo
- see the /pc/pd2/post*.zip information files.
-
-
- North America :
- -----------------
-
- Site: wsmr-simtel20.army.mil (SIMTEL20)
- IP: 192.88.110.20
- Location: White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, USA
- Main areas: msdos, cpm, misc
- Directories: PD1:<MSDOS.*>, PD8:<MISC.*>, PD2:<CPM.*>
- Main indexes: PD1:<MSDOS.FILEDOCS>SIMLIST.ARC
- Moderator(s): Keith Petersen, w8sdz@vela.acs.oakland.edu
- w8sdz@oakland.bitnet
-
-
- Site: OAK.Oakland.Edu (OAK)
- IP: 141.210.10.117
- Location: Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan, USA
- Main areas: Comprehensive simtel20 mirror
- Directories: /pub/msdos, /pub/misc, /pub/cpm
- Main indexes: /pub/msdos/filedocs/simlist.arc
- Moderator(s): Keith Petersen, w8sdz@vela.acs.oakland.edu
- w8sdz@oakland.bitnet
-
-
- Site: wuarchive.wustl.edu
- IP: 128.252.135.4
- Location: Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
- Main areas: Comprehensive, simtel20, garbo, and cica mirror
- Directories: /mirrors/msdos, /mirrors/garbo.uwasa.fi, /mirrors/win3
- Main indexes: /mirrors/msdos/filedocs/simlist.arc
- /mirrors/garbo.uwasa.fi/INDEX.ZIP
- Moderator(s): Chris Myers, chris@wugate.wustl.edu
-
-
- Site: ftp.ulowell.edu
- IP: 129.63.32.1
- Location: University of Massachusetts at Lowell, USA
- Main areas: MsDos games
- Directories: /msdos, /msdos/Games
- Moderator(s): Brian 'Doc' O'Neill, oneill@cs.ulowell.edu
- Brian also moderates comp.binaries.ibm.pc
-
-
- Site: ftp.cica.indiana.edu
- IP: 129.79.20.84
- Location: Indiana University, USA
- Main areas: Windows
- Directories: /pub/pc/win3
- Main indexes: /pub/pc/win3/INDEX
- Moderator(s): Michael Regoli, mr@cica.indiana.edu,
- regoli@iubacs.bitnet
-
-
- Happy ftp'ing ...
-
- --
- Samuel Ko (kko@sfu.ca), the ultimate source of wisdom ...
- "Just call my name, and I'll be there..." - Mariah Carey
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