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Date:      Fri, 27 Sep 1996 18:38:50 +0200
From:      Tor Egge <Tor.Egge@idt.ntnu.no>
To:        davidn@sdev.blaze.net.au
Cc:        af@biomath.jussieu.fr, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: archie
Message-ID:  <199609271638.SAA24967@pat.idt.unit.no>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 25 Sep 1996 20:49:50 %2B0000 ()"
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.95.960925204743.462A-100000@sdev.blaze.net.au>

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David Nugent <davidn@sdev.blaze.net.au> wrote:
> On Wed, 25 Sep 1996, Alain FAUCONNET wrote:
> 
> >> http://ftpsearch.ntnu.no/ftpsearch
> >
> >It looks neat, but not browsable by any version of lynx I  could  find :-(

This might be the result of using a WWW cache that does not understand
the Vary header specified in the HTTP/1.1 standard.

> Hmm, worked ok here, and I use lynx almost exclusively. Just pick
> a more appropriate line format that doesn't wrap. In any case,
> Lynx' "l" (show links) command will probably help.
> 
> BTW, this is actually just a prospero front end, so it uses
> Archie in any case, :)

The WWW gateway at <URL:http://ftpsearch.ntnu.no/ftpsearch>; does not
use any Archie servers. It uses a FTP search server located on the
same machine.

- Tor Egge



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