Data Sources classified by type of Service
Separate categorizations exist by subject and by organization .
- World-Wide Web
- List of W3 servers . See also: about theWWW initiative
.
- WAIS
- Find WAIS index servers using the directory of servers , or lists
by name or domain .
- Network News
- Available directly in all www browsers.
- Gopher
- Campus-wide information systems, etc. See list of sites , about
Gopher .
- Telnet access
- See list by Scott Yanoff , Art St George's index (yet
to be hyperized) etc.
- VAX/VMS HELP
- Available using the help gateway to WWW.
- Anonymous FTP
- See the ARCHIE -- An index of almost everything available
by anonymous FTP. For example of an FTP site, see the uu.net server.
- TechInfo
- A CWIS system from MIT. Very provisional access through a
gateway may be turned off at any time. Gateway thanks to Linda Murphy/Upenn.
See also more about techninfo .
- X.500
- Directory system originally for eletronic mail addresses. (Slightly
uneven view though gateway).
- Other protocols
- Other forms of online data .
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Tim BL