Searching Internet Archive Sites with Archie: Why, What, Where, and How.

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Title: Searching Internet Archive Sites with Archie: Why, What, Where, and How.
Language: English
Authors: Simmonds, Curtis
Source: Online. Mar 1993 17(2):50-50.
Peer Reviewed: N
Page Count: 1
Publication Date: 1993
Document Type: Journal Articles
Guides - Non-Classroom
Reports - Descriptive
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Electronic Mail, Electronic Text, File Transfer Protocol, Information Networks, Information Retrieval, Internet, Online Catalogs, Online Searching, Telecommunications
ISSN: 0146-5422
Abstract: Describes Archie, an online catalog of electronic holdings of anonymous FTP (File Transfer Protocol) archive sites on the Internet. Accessing Archie through e-mail and using it in a telnet session are discussed. The Internet Gopher and Whatis, which can be used with Archie, are also explained, and search examples are included. (four references) (KRN)
Entry Date: 1993
Accession Number: EJ460024
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Describes Archie, an online catalog of electronic holdings of anonymous FTP (File Transfer Protocol) archive sites on the Internet. Accessing Archie through e-mail and using it in a telnet session are discussed. The Internet Gopher and Whatis, which can be used with Archie, are also explained, and search examples are included. (four references) (KRN)
ISSN:0146-5422