Albert.Koelmans@newcastle.ac.uk (Albert Koelmans) (03/28/91)
THE NEWCASTLE INFO SERVER (monthly posting) ------------------------------------------- For the benefit of newcomers to this newsgroup, I am posting this message about the Newcastle info server. An info server is a program to retrieve files from archives using electronic mail. 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. It currently contains 217 files with a total size of 15 megabytes. During the past month, the server received a total of 2880 requests for files from this archive, and mailed out a total of 308 megabytes of data in response. 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. All enquiries about the server should be adressed to me at: JANET: Albert.Koelmans@uk.ac.newcastle UUCP: ...!ukc!newcastle.ac.uk!Albert.Koelmans Computing Laboratory, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, UK (telephone +44 091-2228155,fax 2228232) JANET: Albert.Koelmans@uk.ac.newcastle UUCP: ...!ukc!newcastle.ac.uk!Albert.Koelmans Computing Laboratory, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, UK (telephone +44 091-2228155,fax 2228232)
Albert.Koelmans@newcastle.ac.uk (Albert Koelmans) (05/01/91)
THE NEWCASTLE INFO SERVER (monthly posting)
-------------------------------------------
For the benefit of newcomers to this newsgroup, I am posting this message
about the Newcastle info server. An info server is a program to retrieve
files from archives using electronic mail.
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. It currently contains 300 files
with a total size of 36 megabytes. During the past month, the server
received a total of 3965 requests for files from this archive, and mailed
out a total of 511 megabytes of data in response.
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.
All enquiries about the server should be adressed to me at:
Albert.Koelmans@uk.ac.newcastle
JANET: Albert.Koelmans@uk.ac.newcastle
UUCP: ...!ukc!newcastle.ac.uk!Albert.Koelmans
Computing Laboratory, University of Newcastle upon Tyne,
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, UK (telephone +44 091-2228155,fax 2228232) Albert.Koelmans@newcastle.ac.uk (Albert Koelmans) (05/31/91)
THE NEWCASTLE INFO SERVER (monthly posting)
-------------------------------------------
For the benefit of newcomers to this newsgroup, I am posting this message
about the Newcastle info server. An info server is a program to retrieve
files from archives using electronic mail.
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. It currently contains 340 files
with a total size of 44 megabytes. During the past month, the server
received a total of 5330 requests for files from this archive, and mailed
out a total of 769 megabytes of data in response.
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.
All enquiries about the server should be adressed to me at:
Albert.Koelmans@uk.ac.newcastle
JANET: Albert.Koelmans@uk.ac.newcastle
UUCP: ...!ukc!newcastle.ac.uk!Albert.Koelmans
Computing Laboratory, University of Newcastle upon Tyne,
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, UK (telephone +44 091-2228155,fax 2228232)