Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!ccu.umanitoba.ca!herald.usask.ca!alberta!brazeau.ucs.ualberta.ca!unixg.ubc.ca!ubc-cs!uw-beaver!zephyr.ens.tek.com!uunet!mcsun!hp4nl!star.cs.vu.nl!gpvos From: gpvos@cs.vu.nl (Gerben 'P' Vos) Newsgroups: comp.sys.acorn,eunet.micro.acorn Subject: List of archive sites (monthly posting) Keywords: archives,ftp sites,mail servers,pads Message-ID: <10345@star.cs.vu.nl> Date: 28 Jun 91 18:54:52 GMT Sender: news@cs.vu.nl Lines: 154 Archive sites containing files for Acorn machines, 28th Jun 1991. Changes since last month: - mcsun.eu.net and hp4nl.nluug.nl added, which store comp.sources.acorn . - numeric address of ftp.win.tue.nl has changed. - section which describes some ways to access ftp-sites and janet pads added. For all sites, the type of files the site contains is indicated. For ftp sites and pad connections you'll find the directories to look for with a short description of the contents. For ftp sites, the internet address is also given. Next to the mail server addresses you'll find the adress of the maintainer. This list is maintained by Gerben Vos . The meaning of [ABT] : A=Archimedes, B=BBC/Electron/Master, T=Text documents FTP SITES: ========== [AB.] apple.com (130.43.2.2) (?) /pub/ArchiveVol1/acorn/ arcFiles: Archimedes utilities arcFiles/nethack: Nethack newcastle.ac.uk: ACK back-end from Newcastle pan40.cc.deakin.oz.au: Archimedes utilities from Geelong phoibos.cs.kun.nl: ArMaTuReS from Edinburgh/Nijmegen rusmv1.rus.uni-stuttgart.de: Archimedes software from Stuttgart tolsun.oulu.fi: BBC and Archimedes software from Oulu unsorted: Software from comp.sys.acorn & alt.sources [..T] ftp.win.tue.nl (131.155.70.100) (rcpieter@win.tue.nl) /pub/comp/sys/acorn: comp.sys.acorn archives [AB.] hp4nl.nluug.nl (192.16.202.2) (pdmaint@nluug.nl) /pub/newsarchive/comp/sources/acorn: comp.sources.acorn archives [AB.] mcsun.eu.net (192.16.202.1) (pdmaint@nluug.nl) /newsarchive/comp/sources/acorn: comp.sources.acorn archives [A..] phoibos.cs.kun.nl (131.174.81.1) (hans@cs.kun.nl) /pub/ArMaTuReS: ArMaTuReS (TeX) [AB.] rusmv1.rus.uni-stuttgart.de (129.69.1.12) (zrzm@rusvm1.rus.uni-stuttgart.de) /soft/acorn/ 6502/archivers: uuencode and uudecode 6502/beginner: Hexadecimal encoder/decoder 6502/lang/assembler: Full macro assembler 6502/lang/c: Small-C compiler riscos/acorn.not.standalone: Things which need things like CLib to run riscos/antivirus: Virus killers riscos/archivers: Sparkplug (1 and 2) riscos/beginner: compress and tar riscos/comm: Communication packages and utilities riscos/editors: Editors riscos/etc: Miscellaneous riscos/lang: Language packages, even a debugger riscos/programming: Programming examples, hints & tips riscos/unixtools: ported Unix-like tools riscos/util: System utilities /soft/tex/machines/acorn: ArMaTuReS [AB.] tolsun.oulu.fi (130.231.96.16) (?) /incoming/acorn: BBC and Archimedes software /pub/acorn: BBC and Archimedes software, ularn [.B.] watsun.cc.columbia.edu (128.59.39.2) (?) /kermit/c: BBC Kermit and 65C02 assembler The filenames all begin with "bbc", so you should just be able to "mget bbc*" [AB.] titan.cc.deakin.oz.au (128.184.10.2) (nomad@deakin.oz.au) /pub/acorn/ 6502/kermit: BBC Kermit from Lancaster archivers: Sparkplug (1 and 2) dtutils: Desktop utilities fonts: Fonts fun: Fun & games maths: Maths, mainly fractals other: sound: Sound utilities sysutils: System utilities transfer: Archivers, encoders and Translator DON'T USE THIS SITE FROM OUTSIDE AUSTRALIA. IF THIS SITES LINE TO THE REST OF THE WORLD IS SWAMPED, IT WILL BE CLOSED DOWN. MAIL SERVERS: ============= [A..] info-server@newcastle.ac.uk (Albert.Koelmans@newcastle.ac.uk) Lots of Archimedes programs; this archive has been a close companion to the Acorn newsgroups for many years and often has the latest versions. The archive of interest to this group contains public domain software for ARM based systems (Archimedes, A3000, Rxxx etc), mainly put together from Usenet postings and private submissions. To get the current contents of the archive, send a message to info-server@newcastle.ac.uk with the following content: request: sources topic: archimedes index request: end The index file also contains a lot of other useful information, such as locations of other archives, and a trouble shooting guide. [AB.] pdsoft@pdsoft.lancs.ac.uk (pdsoft@pdsoft.lancs.ac.uk) /micros/bbc/ a01: 65(C)02 macro assembler (Tube compatible) a02: Small-C compiler 0.70 (updated 26/07/89) a03: A BASIC program to plot out chaotic sets a04: Teletext carousel and mode 7 screen editor a05: An accounting program for bank statments a06: A printer re-direction program a07: A function key strip printer (epson) a08: A puzzle using the books of the bible a09: File archiver a10: Newcastle Handirom system for the disabled a11: Keylock CTRL/SHIFT key mapper a12: Reversi game for disabled players a13: Custom ROM system customisation d99: software conversion tools /kermit: Kermit for BBC and Archimedes Within each bbc directory is a file called "00contents", which gives a list of all the other filenames in the directory. Only for users within the UK. Because the kermit directory list is very large, i give the file prefixes here: BBC B/B+/Master: BBC*, BBC+Torch 2nd Proc: CP* (LASM) or CP4* (M80,LASM), Archimedes: AR*, Cambridge Workstation: AC*. PADS: ===== [AB.] pdsoft.lancs.ac.uk (login pdsoft) /micros/bbc: See above HOW TO REACH CERTAIN SERVICES ============================= If you can't use Internet ftp, there are servers which can do it for you. To find out how they work, send them a message containing just the word help. - ftpmail@decwrl.dec.com - bitftp@pucc.bitnet (only from within bitnet) If you can't reach Janet pads, one of the access points is: - ruts2.runit.sintef.no (129.241.1.8) (press return to see the prompt) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . G e r b e n V o s <>< Aconet: BIGBEN!Gerben Vos Internet: gpvos@cs.vu.nl Acorn Electron rules!