parrot@adelbert9.stanford.edu (DS Farrar) (07/17/90)
Where is xanth? And what kinds of files does it contain? Is it mainly graphics, sound, pd utilities, etc.? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Scott Farrar "There will come a time when our vegetable love will grow //Amiga Vaster than empires and more slow." \\// ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~parrot@portia.stanford.edu
tadguy@abcfd01.larc.nasa.gov (Tad Guy) (07/18/90)
In article <1990Jul16.191716.21157@portia.Stanford.EDU> parrot@adelbert9.stanford.edu (DS Farrar) writes: > Where is xanth? Xanth (really xanth.cs.odu.edu) is an aged VAX-11/785 running 4.3BSD UNIX. It's located in the Computer Science department of Old Dominion University, in Norfolk, Virginia USA. > And what kinds of files does it contain? Is it mainly graphics, > sound, pd utilities, etc.? There's three main areas of interest to Amiga owners: /amiga -- misc amiga utilities, demos, etc. /usenet -- archives of some moderated code groups, including comp.sources.amiga and comp.binaries.amiga. /incoming/amiga -- misc amiga stuff that hasn't moved to /amiga, contributed by users via anonymous ftp Xanth is accessible via normal anonymous ftp, or via the BITFTP server (bitftp@pucc.princeton.edu)... ...tad