archie
<tool, networking> A system to automatically gather, index and serve
information on the Internet. The initial implementation of archie by McGill
University School of Computer Science provided an indexed directory of filenames
from all anonymous FTP archives on the Internet. Later versions provide other
collections of information.
See also archive site, Gopher, Prospero, Wide Area Information Servers.
(1995-12-28)
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