tech-pkg: Re: archie and xarchie

Subject: Re: archie and xarchie
To: None <tech-pkg@netbsd.org>
From: Dave <dgriffi@cs.csubak.edu>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 08/29/2002 16:23:33

On 2002年8月29日, Lex Wennmacher wrote:
> Is anyone actively using archie or xarchie?
> 
> It seems that there are no archie servers operated anymore, so that
> these pkgs are probably mootware, and it could be considered to remove
> them from pkgsrc.
> 
> Objections?
How much space do they really take up? I can see archie and friends being
useful for nodes out in the middle of nowhere linked by slow lines. I
fool around with archie and gopher from time to time.
-- 
David Griffith
dgriffi@cs.csubak.edu