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The index, with descriptions, of all files in the SimTel Software
Repository MS-DOS collection is available in two formats:
Directory pub/msdos/filedocs/ on OAK.Oakland.Edu
Filename Description
==============================================
simindex.zip Comma-delim list of all MSDOS files w/descrip.
simlist.zip Text format list of all MSDOS files w/descrip.
These files are updated every 7-10 days. See aaaread.me in that
directory for details.
This program is highly recommended for viewing and searching the index:
Directory pub/msdos/filedocs/
Filename Type Length Date Description
==============================================
simdir22.zip B 23483 921018 Display the SimTel file list (SIMIBM.IDX)
For security reasons the SimTel Software Repository is located on a host
that is not accessible by anonymous ftp users, however its files are
available by anonymous ftp in directory /pub/msdos from the primary
mirror site OAK.Oakland.Edu (141.210.10.117) located in Rochester,
Michigan, and from the secondary mirror sites:
St. Louis, MO: wuarchive.wustl.edu (128.252.135.4)
/systems/ibmpc/msdos
Corvallis, OR: archive.orst.edu (128.193.2.13)
/pub/mirrors/oak.oakland.edu/simtel20/msdos
Falls Church, VA: ftp.uu.net (192.48.96.9)
/systems/ibmpc/msdos/simtel20
Australia: archie.au (139.130.4.6)
/micros/pc/oak
England: src.doc.ic.ac.uk (146.169.2.1)
/pub/packages/simtel20
Finland: ftp.funet.fi (128.214.6.100)
/pub/msdos/SimTel
Germany: ftp.uni-paderborn.de (131.234.2.32)
/pcsoft/msdos
Israel: ftp.technion.ac.il (132.68.1.10)
/pub/unsupported/dos/simtel
Poland: ftp.cyf-kr.edu.pl (149.156.1.8)
/pub/mirror/msdos
Switzerland: ftp.switch.ch (130.59.1.40)
/mirror/msdos
Taiwan: NCTUCCCA.edu.tw (140.111.1.10)
/PC/simtel
Thailand: ftp.nectec.or.th (192.150.251.32)
/pub/mirrors/msdos
SimTel files may obtained by e-mail from various ftp-mail servers
or through the BITNET/EARN file servers. For details see file
/pub/msdos/filedocs/mailserv.inf. Gopher users can access the
collection through Gopher.Oakland.Edu. World Wide Web (WWW) and
Mosaic users can connect to the URL http://www.acs.oakland.edu to
access the files on OAK.Oakland.Edu.
MSDOS-Ann is a ONE-WAY (moderated) mailing list which is used by the
Internet MS-DOS archive managers to announce new additions to their
collections.
The announcements posted to this mailing list are also posted to Usenet
newsgroup comp.archives.msdos.announce. If your host has Usenet News
please do not subscribe to MSDOS-Ann. (This does not apply to internal
TACOM users who are on the local area network).
To add yourself to the mailing list send e-mail to
listserv@TACOM-EMH1.Army.Mil with this command in the
body of the message:
subscribe msdos-ann
To subscribe something other than the account the mail is coming from,
such as a local redistribution list, then add that address to the
"subscribe" command; for example, to subscribe "local-msdos-ann":
subscribe local-msdos-ann@your.domain.net msdos-ann
Archive site information files, recent back issues of the digest, and
programs to break the digest into individual messages are available. To
receive a list, send a message to listserv@TACOM-EMH1.Army.Mil with this
command in the body of the message: info
Administrative mail may be sent to msdos-ann-request@Vela.ACS.Oakland.Edu
but please use the mailing list server to add or delete yourself from the
list. If you wish to unsubscribe, send mail (from the same address where
you were when you subscribed) to listserv@TACOM-EMH1.Army.Mil with this
command in the body of the message: unsubscribe msdos-ann
Send mail with the word help in the body of the message to get a
complete list of commands and their syntax.
This server is only for mailing lists and information files. It will
not send program files. Please do not include a signature because it
may confuse the server.
Keith Petersen, General Manager of the SimTel Software Repository, a
service mark of Coast to Coast Telecommunications, Clarkston, MI, U.S.A.
Internet: w8sdz@SimTel.Coast.NET or w8sdz@Vela.ACS.Oakland.Edu
Uucp: uunet!umich!vela!w8sdz BITNET: w8sdz@OAKLAND