When possible, multiple Internet access addresses have been listed below for each service. You only need to use one address. All services are not available at all times. If you can not access a service try an alternate address or try at a later time. If you are planning to transfer large amounts of data and/or information do it during off hours for the service provider.
Keep intercontinental transfers to a minimum.
lynx is a text based WWW (world
wide web) browser program.
Most people don't like using a character based web browser.
You are welcome to use Netscape or Internet Explorer.
Access a small file and print it out.
To access the UofA library system use the URL:
http://www.library.arizona.edu.
or the Pima Community College library system at:
and look up the call number of the book: Living Within Limits?
Archie is a program
to help locate files available by
anonymous FTP on the Internet.
Use a search engine to locate "archie" and "form".
Use archie to search for "qvtnet".
Write down the URL of the archie server and the location a file that has "qvtnet" in it.
We also have a local archie client. Try archie on
WEST.
archie filename
http://gldss7.cr.usgs.gov/neis/bulletin/bulletin.html.
Write down the last "large" ( >5 ) earthquake's time, latitude,
longitude and location.
ftp. Or File Transfer Protocol.
ftp is used to transfer files
from one system to another. There are about(?) 10,000 sites that
you can ftp to as an anonymous user. There are sites that keep
lists of sites! I would like you to ftp a text file and print
it.
Possible files are:
ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/doc/copying.txt
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/welcome.msg
ftp://oak.oakland.edu/pub/simtelnet/win95/CDROM.TXT
ftp://boombox.micro.umn.edu/pub/pc/packet-drivers/aaread.me
Print a copy of your file.
Place the lab in the instructor hand-in box in BUS R6E, the "terminal room".Your-Name Lab 4.9: Internet TABER CSC135 the call number of Living within Limits the earthquake information results of your archie search