Acorn ftp and mail-server archives (fortnightly posting)

Send: End: Using "Section: index", you can retrieve a list of all files in all sections. The command "Help:" will get you a help file. This server contains FAQ-like data which isn't asked frequently enough to post it regularly on the net. Note that this server is at the wrong end of a 2400 baud dialup connection, so frivolous requests for large files will not be appreciated. [...] info-server@newcastle.ac.uk () The Newcastle Info Service has been closed down. This entry remains in this list as a tribute to the first Acorn software archive on the net. [AB.] archive-server@micros.hensa.ac.uk (pdarch@micros.hensa.ac.uk) For directories, see under "ftp servers". Requests are of the form: send You can obtain a help file using the command "help", and you can subscribe to their newsletter about new software and updates with the command "subscribe arch-riscos John Smith" (use your own name). Access only from within the ac.uk domain. INTERACTIVE ACCESS: =================== Format: [ABT]? site-name (numeric-address) (email-address-of-maintainer) For the meaning of [ABT]?, see above. [A..] arcade.demon.co.uk (158.152.17.41) (david@arcade.demon.co.uk) The same as dialing in to Arcade BBS, during the weekend only. Also WWW and FTP access. On weekdays, see http://www.arcade.demon.co.uk/ . [AB.] micros.hensa.ac.uk (194.80.32.51, Janet 000010403000) (pdarch@micros.hensa.ac.uk) For directories, see under "ftp servers". [???] Compuserve There is a library containing Acorn files in the German PCPRO forum. Use "GO PCPRO" to get there. WORLD WIDE WEB: =============== There are a lot of WWW servers with Acorn-related stuff. If you want to know more about the World Wide Web, we refer you to "World Wide Web Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)", available in all FAQ archives as www/faq . http://acorn.educ.nottingham.ac.uk/ShellCent/PubList/#b Educational software (HTTP server runs *on* an Acorn machine!) http://aoife.indigo.ie/%7Egsoft/ G-Soft, information about their offerings http://arcade.demon.co.uk/ Arcade BBS, weekends only, also FTP and Telnet access http://delenn.ecs.soton.ac.uk/ HTTPD for RISC OS http://emrs.chm.bris.ac.uk/ARUG/ Acorn Risc User Group, North Bristol http://huizen.dds.nl/%7Eeverts/acorn.html Aconet information, BBCBBS http://irix.bris.ac.uk/%7Erb4420/piglet.html Piglet on-line magazine [down] http://login.eunet.no/%7Eguttorvi/strong.html Most recent version of StrongEd and StrongHelp http://micros.hensa.ac.uk/micros/arch.html WWW interface to the HENSA archive http://mphhpc.ph.man.ac.uk/%7Embcaprt/acorn2.html Some Archimedes software http://newton.ex.ac.uk/ug/godbolt/ Archimedes software by Matthew "The Moog" Godbolt http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/Tower/ Acorn computer promotion http://dspace.dial.pipex.com/town/square/chriss/hchof/hchof.html Home Computer Hall of Fame http://rainbow.medberry.com/enigma/shareware.html Paul Vigay's shareware [A..] (pvigay@cix.compulink.co.uk) http://strachey.ecs.soton.ac.uk:8080/freenet/ FreeNet information http://sunacm.swan.ac.uk/%7Ehorza/acorn/acorn.html List of links, well organised by category [down] http://tss.ca/%7Ehans/3do/3do.html The 3DO page http://users.essex.ac.uk/users/gerph/ Gerph's home page, with his software [A..] (Gerph@essex.ac.uk) http://whirligig.ecs.soton.ac.uk/%7Ermk92/armlinux.html ARM Linux http://wn.planet.gen.nz/%7Ebanksie/Archives/FAQ/FaqHTML.html The FAQ List http://wombat.doc.ic.ac.uk/acorn/ Archimedes software and interesting text files [A.T] (dbh@doc.ic.ac.uk) http://wombat.doc.ic.ac.uk/?Acorn Acorn facts in the Free On-line Dictionary of Computing http://www.acorn.co.uk/ Acorn Computer Group plc., information and software updates http://www.aleph1.co.uk/com/aleph1/ Aleph One http://www.ant.co.uk/ ANT - Acorn Networking Specialists http://www.arcade.demon.co.uk/ Arcade BBS' website, see also http://arcade.demon.co.uk/ http://www.argonet.co.uk/business/wyddfa/ Wyddfa Software, educational software http://www.argonet.co.uk/users/backwater/ Backwater and the Nemesis Group of Acorn software companies http://www.aston.ac.uk/%7Elamcw/em_MBE.html MacBeebEm home page http://www.atomwide.co.uk/ Atomwide http://www.brad.ac.uk/%7Epjknight/home.html Archimedes software http://www.arm.com/ Advanced RISC Machines http://www.armclub.org.uk/ The ARM Club, information and software http://www.brunel.ac.uk:8080/%7Ema94bbw/Planet_multimedia/ Planet Multimedia http://www.bogus.net/avrd/ The Archimedes Virus Reference Document http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/hypertext/faq/usenet/acorn/top.html More answers to frequently asked questions http://www.cistron.nl/%7Ewouters/bbc/bbc-etc.html BBC B, emulators and classic videogames http://www.citynet.co.uk/users/mage/ Mage International software index http://www.cms.dmu.ac.uk/%7Eaug/articles/acm/acmtitle.html Archimedes Cheat Manual http://www.cms.dmu.ac.uk/%7Eaug/micros/arc/ Some Archimedes software http://java.cms.livjm.ac.uk/cmsdthom/ Archimedes software, programming tips and the Dave Conspiracy http://www.comlab.ox.ac.uk/oucl/users/robin.watts/ General information, Acorn/ARM documentation, Warm Silence Software http://www.cconcepts.co.uk/ Computer Concepts http://www.vicnet.net.au/%7Evicbug/ The Victorian BBC Users Group, Australia http://www.cs.man.ac.uk/%7Egriffitm/acorn/ Some Archimedes software, games reviews http://www.cs.man.ac.uk/%7Epartingr/acorn.html Some Archimedes software http://www.cs.man.ac.uk/amulet/ Asynchronous ARM research project, the Amulet Group http://www.cs.nott.ac.uk/%7Epjg/RiscPC/ Risc PC information http://www.cs.utas.edu.au/css/cdj/Acorn/Intro.html What's an Acorn? And a patch for Eureka http://www.cs.vu.nl/%7Egerben/acorn/ This list http://www.csc.liv.ac.uk/users/u1smt/ Documentation files about programming, some software [down, will move] http://www.cybervillage.co.uk/acorn/ Acorn Cybervillage http://www.cybervillage.co.uk/acorn/archive/ Archive magazine http://www.dcs.ed.ac.uk/%7Eaxc/MACHINE-ROOM/ Home Micro Data Base http://www.dcs.warwick.ac.uk/%7Ephid/Crisis/ Crisis Software http://www.doggysoft.co.uk/ DoggySoft, Termite Internet and games-cheating http://www.doggysoft.co.uk/gaming/ Acorn 32-bit Gaming page; up-to-date news, reviews and cheats http://www.dsse.ecs.soton.ac.uk/%7Esnb94r/arcweb.html Home page for ArcWeb - a WWW browser http://www.econym.demon.co.uk/ Reviews of PD games, miscellaneous software http://www.ee.surrey.ac.uk/Societies/Acorn/ Acorn computer user WWW server - general information, rumours, links http://www.freebsd.org/%7Egpalmer/archbsd.html Project to port FreeBSD to the Risc PC and Archimedes http://www.gag.de/ German Archimedes Group and GAG-News http://www.geko.com.au/riscman/ Australian Acorn WWW Page http://www.globalserve.on.ca/%7Esibelius/ Sibelius http://www.gold.net/users/ej74/ Eesox, software and hardware for Acorn and IBM computers http://www.hep.phy.cam.ac.uk:8080/rison/cpc/cpc.html CPC, Amstrad emulator http://www.idg.co.uk/acornuser/index.htm Acorn User http://www.idt.unit.no/%7Erobert/bbc/bbc.html The BBC lives! http://www.inter.nl.net/users/J.Kortink/ Zeridajh Software (John Kortink) http://www.interpages.co.uk/acorn/ PC card info, links to FTP sites and the European mirror of the FAQ http://www.iota.co.uk/ Iota Software http://www.linc.ox.ac.uk/%7Eaug/ Oxford Acorn User Group http://www.lookup.com/Homepages/85035/ Stan's page, information about Acorn in French, some software http://www.mantis.co.uk/%7Eolly/rheolism.html Extra Rheolism home page http://www.datawave.demon.nl/ Acorn Spacecenter, Datawave, Acorn dealer/distributor http://www.octosys.co.uk/ Octopus Systems, Acorn dealer and software developer http://www.octosys.co.uk/sarc.html Suffolk Acorn Risc Club http://www.oit.co.uk/%7Ejames/BBCMicro/ BBC Micro emulators http://www.users.zetnet.co.uk/iscott/soundsriscy/ Sounds Riscy, with Spectrum Online http://www.ozemail.com.au/%7Eimagfact/ Image Factory: art, fonts, and DTP supplies http://www.ph.kcl.ac.uk/%7Eamb/linux.html Project to port Linux to the 486 card in the Risc PC http://www.ph.kcl.ac.uk/%7Eamb/riscbsd.html Project to port NetBSD to the Risc PC http://www.pi.net/%7Ebozevkwa/ Huize Bozevkwa, with an Acorn RiscOS starters kit for Planet Internet http://www.pobox.com/%7Enetline/ RISC User Netline column http://www.readabout.com.au/acorn/tas/ Acorn Education Centre, Tasmania http://www.serious-stats.co.uk/ Serious Statistical Software http://www.soton.ac.uk/%7Eadm194/ShAG.html Southampton Acorn Group http://www.soton.ac.uk/%7Egrf/Acorn.html Some software http://www.soton.ac.uk/%7Ejgw194/links/acorn.html Acorn addresses, ARM Linux http://www.stir.ac.uk/%7Erhh01/Main.html Links to Acorn sites http://www.systemv.com/armltd/ Advanced RISC Machines, Ltd. commercial information http://www.tao.co.uk/ Tao Systems, the Tao Operating System (TAOS) http://www.tardis.ed.ac.uk/%7Ejoe/arc.html Acorn Games Page http://www.riscysite.demon.nl/ Riscy Site Venlo, information about the Big Ben Club and Aconet http://www.uni-stuttgart.de/Archive/acorn/ WWW page about the AcorNet archive initiative http://www.wirehub.nl/%7Edeskvof/ Desk: multimedia software and Benelux distributing info http://www.wonderworks.co.uk/ WonderWorks software and technical information http://www.xemplar.co.uk/ Xemplar (has printer drivers on their download page) http://www.xs4all.nl/%7Esliphelp/archimed.html Archimedes & SLIP for xs4all.nl http://www.york.ac.uk/%7Eriws100/ Some Archimedes software, Design Concept http://www.zynet.co.uk/minerva/ Minerva Software http://www.personal.u-net.com/%7Ewraith/lang.html Free Programming Languages and Tools for Risc OS FTP-BY-MAIL SERVICE: ==================== If you can't use ftp directly, these servers can do it for you: - ftpmail@cs.uow.edu.au - ftpmail@ftpmail.bryant.vix.com [OK] - ftpmail@ftp.uni-stuttgart.de [OK] - ftpmail@sunsite.doc.ic.ac.uk [OK] - ftpmail@sunsite.unc.edu Requests for the ftpmail servers are of the form: open cd dir # To obtain a directory listing get # To retrieve a file quit Send "help" to find out more. From Bitnet (only), use one of these: - bitftp@pucc - bitftp@plearn - bitftp@dearn Send "help" for information on the use of this service. gerben@cs.vu.nl . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . G e r b e n V o s <>< THIS IS THE LAST TETRIS VARIANT TO BE ADDED TO THE ARCHIVE. -- Albert Koelmans