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Other Systems: WWW Archives

Here you'll find links to shareware and freeware archives in the World Wide Web for all other operating systems that are not listed in the other chapters, like IBM OS/2, Novell NetWare, Commodore Amiga, Atari, NextStep, etc.


USA Aminet Amiga
Description: Aminet is the greatest shareware archive for the Commodore Amiga.
E-Mail: aminet@ftp.wustl.edu
Internet: ftp://ftp.wustl.edu/pub/aminet/
Modified: 15. July 1997 (U)

USA DOWNLOAD.COM MacOS DOS Windows 3.x Windows 95 Windows NT OS/2 Unix Amiga
Description: DOWNLOAD.COM is not a software repository nor an FTP archive, so you cannot submit your software titles directly to them. To get your files listed in the DOWNLOAD.COM search engine, you have to upload the files to the AMUG or Info-Mac archives, or (if you are a Windows programmer) the Simtel.Net or WinSite archives.
Internet: http://www.download.com
Modified: 28. April 1997 (U)

USA File Mine MacOS DOS Windows 3.x Windows 95 Windows NT OS/2 Unix Amiga
Description: File Mine is a great shareware archive for all kinds of operating systems like DOS, Windows, Mac, Amiga, OS/2, etc.
To submit your software to File Mine you simply have to fill in a form.
E-Mail: filemine@cmp.com
Internet: http://www.filemine.com
Modified: 15. July 1997 (U)

USA FilePile MacOS DOS Windows 3.x Windows 95 Windows NT OS/2
Description: FilePile is a nice new software archive for various kinds of operating systems.
Files can not be uploaded to FilePile via Internet. If you want your files listed there you have to upload them to the ExecPC BBS system (++1-414-789-4210). For further instructions please visit their internet server.
E-Mail: webmaster@filepile.com
Internet: http://filepile.com
Modified: 12. August 1997 (U)

GB HENSA/micros MacOS DOS Windows 3.x Windows 95 Windows NT OS/2 Amiga Atari
Description: HENSA is a national service which benefits the higher education and research community in the UK. They host some great software archives for DOS, Windows, OS/2, Mac, Amiga, etc.
Internet: http://micros.hensa.ac.uk
Modified: 12. August 1997 (U)

USA SHAREWARE.COM MacOS DOS Windows 3.x Windows 95 Windows NT OS/2 Unix Amiga
Description: SHAREWARE.COM is not a software repository nor an FTP archive, so you cannot submit your software titles directly to them. To get your files listed in the SHAREWARE.COM search engine, you have to upload the files to the AMUG or Info-Mac archives, or (if you are a Windows programmer) the Simtel.Net or WinSite archives.
Internet: http://www.shareware.com
Modified: 28. April 1997 (U)

USA Tucows MacOS Windows 3.x Windows 95 Windows NT OS/2
Description: TUCOWS is "The World's Best Collection of Internet Software" (they say). TUCOWS is your place on the Web to access the latest and greatest Windows 95, Windows 3.1, Macintosh and OS/2 Internet Software. All applications are performance rated and checked for viruses. They have several mirrors all around the world.
E-Mail: tucows@tucows.com
Internet: http://www.tucows.com
Modified: 15. July 1997 (U)


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