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repository holding documents or other material, usually those of historical and/or rare value. Also referred to as Special Collections.
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Off-line storage of video/audio onto back-up tapes, floppy disks, optical disks, etc.
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Imaged documents on magnetic or optical media in long-term storage for possible future access.
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On the Internet, a repository of stored files which is accessible by Anonymous FTP. The term also describes a collection of computer files that has been grouped together and stored under one file name.
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A copy of data on disks, CD-ROM, mag tape, etc., for the long-term storage and later possible access.
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There are two Internet-oriented definitions of archive: · A group of files compressed into a single file, which is then used for storage or transfer. Common archive types include .zip and .tar. · Internet sites that house files for its users to download.
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A preserved collection of historical information purged from an ArcStorm database.
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Often compressed, archives are usually large files containing several smaller files. Commonly used archive file formats are ZIP, TAR, ARJ, LZH, UC2.
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files containing data that is no longer in current use but is kept in long-term storage as it may be required in the future
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cover ERCIM News No. 50 previous issue (Number 50 July 2002): Special theme: ERCIM Mathematics
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A site containing a large number of files, possibly acquired over time, and often publicly accessible. Or a file which contains a number of related files, usually in a compressed format to reduce file size and transmission (upload or download) time on electronic bulletin boards or download sites on the Internet. ...
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In variable senses. Frequently a library of software or other digital information. See also anonymous FTP.
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Long-term, physically separate storage.
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To back up files or digital photos for storage. Digital photos are often archived on CDs or tape.
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A function permitting users to copy one or more files to a long-term storage device. Archive copies can: Accompany descriptive information Imply data compression software usage Be retrieved by archive date, file name, or description Contrast with retrieve. archive copy
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Archives are large files containing valuable data. Archives are often compressed to save space.
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An archive is a reserved location for a group of files with the intent to preserve the information in those files. Files that make up archives are often stored in what is called a "ZIP" file. A "ZIP" file is a file that contains other files that are compressed to preserve space. Zip archives are convenient for containing files that you want to preserve as backups or as a convenient way of sending multiple files to someone.
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Are those records that are appraised as having continuing or permanent value.
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A directory of related information, press releases, and other data.
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A collection of data in long term storage, usually the hard drive on your PC or an external hard drive.
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A consistent copy of a collection of data, usually taken for the purpose of maintaining a long-term durable record of a business or application state. Archives are normally used for auditing or analysis rather than for application recovery.
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A file containing one or more chunks
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As a noun, it is a device or place - usually a hard disk, CD, or magnetic tape - that stores old rarely-used computer files that may be retrieved at a later date. As a verb (to archive something) it is the process of storing files on the device.
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a place for the storage of older records
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The storage of historical records and data. When you have collected a year or two of data from your precision farming applications, you have started your own archive.
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a depository containing historical records and documents
put into an archive
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An archive is a collection of documents, and in some senses, the building(s) it's kept in. These documents, which can be in any media, are normally unpublished records instead of books and periodical publications. Archives are sometimes personal but usually belong to large organizations such as firms and governments.
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Archive is a London-based Trip-hop group.
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