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A tool used for searching FTP sites for various program files.
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A play on the word 'archive', it is a distributed database of archive files.
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Derived from the word archive, Archie is a Net-based service that allows you to locate files that can be downloaded via FTP.
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A network service that allows users to find which anonymous FTP sites contain specific files of interest.
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A database service that automatically gathers, indexes, and catalogues files on Internet servers. The initial implementation of Archie provided an indexed directory of filenames from all anonymous FTP archives on the Internet. Later versions provide other collections of information. Archie was developed by McGill School of Computer Science.
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A software search tool for finding specific files stored on anonymous FTP sites.
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A tool (software) for finding files stored on anonymous FTP sites. You need to know the exact file name or a substring of it.
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Archie is a program to locate files (including documents and programs) that are stored in anonymous FTP servers over the Internet.
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A database of anonymous ftp sites and their contents, "Archie" keeps track of the entire contents of these sites, and allows users to search for files on those sites using various different kinds of filename searches.
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A search tool that helps locate publicly-accessible file archives, as well as the files contained within them, by means of Anonymous FTP.
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A deacon (derivation unknown: probably parochial to St. Sam's).
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A system that automatically generates and maintains a database for anonymous FTP servers' contents. An Archie server accesses information from FTP servers and archives the directory listings. An Archie client can access these databases and search for programs or files matching a particular name.
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An information system offering an electronic directory service for locating information in the Internet that is automatically updated. The best known use of archie is for scanning a database of the contents of more than 1000 Anonymous FTP sites around the world with more than 2,100,000 file names.
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A search program used to find files stored on FTP servers.
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A search system for locating files that are available throughout anonymous FTP.
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A system which provides lists of anonymous FTP archives.
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A system used on the Internet to locate files available by anonymous ftyp. Archie was written by students and volunteers at McGill University's School of Computer Science in Montreal, Canada, and is available worldwide. Once a week, special programs connect to all the known anonymous ftp sites on the Internet and collect a complete lisint of all th epublicly available files. ...
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A system for locating information in files and directories which are publically available through anonymous FTP. A program which automatically polls Internet FTP sites to determine what directories exist and their actual contents. A searchable index results.
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Indexing software tool for anonymous FTP archives that lets users carry out keyword searches for files and directories.
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a program that searches indexes of software available at anonymous FTP sites.
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Archie® is a collection of resource archiving tools (Archie servers) that together provide an electronic directory service for locating information in an Internet environment. Originally created to track the contents of anonymous ftp archive sites, the Archie service has been expanded to include a the World Wide Web directories and resource listings. URL is http://www.bunyip.com/products/archie/
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A network service that searches FTP sites for files.
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An Internet based search engine for locating files archived on the network. You can search for files by subject and keyword and then download them using FTP.
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A program that allows you to search for information stored on Anonymous FTP sites.
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A key-word based system for searching Gopher menus on the Internet.
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Archie is a LiveCD version of Arch Linux. It incorporates the Arch Linux base and uses the XFCE4 window manager by default.
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