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+Welcome to the University of Michigan Linguistics Archive.
+
+These archives are at archive.umich.edu in the /linguistics directory.
+Please use the symbolic internet address if you can, since the archives
+move occasionally.
+
+--- what's here ---
+There is a collection of public domain, freeware, shareware, and other
+files that may be useful to linguists. Here are the directories you
+will see in archive/linguistics:
+
+ /fonts various fonts of interest to linguists
+ /texts a number of types of non-software directories:
+ /texts/biblio,
+ /texts/lexica (containing word lists),
+ /texts/papers (containing offprints, and
+ /texts/papers/available, containing publication lists),
+ /texts/syllabi (containing the COSWL syllabus collection), and
+ /texts/indices (containing the Levin verb index)
+ /linguist.list back issues of LINGUIST mailing list
+ /software programs of interest to linguists
+ /celtline maintained as an online service for the
+ Association for Celtic Linguistics
+ /uploads recently submitted files, including software;
+ this directory may be written to but not read;
+ all others are read-only.
+
+ This is the tree structure of the Linguistics Archive so far.
+
+ New directory tree for /linguistics archive
+ (as of Bastille Day 1994)
+
+ [root directory (/) where you log in]
+ |
+ [cd] linguistics [to get here]
+ |
+ +-------+------------+--------+----+-----------+----------+
+ | | | | | |
+ | uploads | celtling | software
+ | texts | |
+ | | | +---+---+
+ | +-------+-------+-------+--------+ | | | |
+ | | | | | | | dos | mac
+ | lexica papers biblio indices syllabi | |
+ fonts | | nl.software.registry
+ | available |
+ +-+-+ linguist.list
+ | | |
+ mac dos +---------+---------+---------+---------+
+ | | | | | |
+ windows volume.1 volume.2 volume.3 volume.4 volume.5
+
+--- physical location ---
+The archives are located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, at the University of
+Michigan, and are operated by Merit, Inc. Ann Arbor is in the USA
+Eastern time zone: Eastern Standard Time (UT-5) between November and
+May, Eastern Daylight Time (UT-4) the rest of the year.
+
+--- ftp access ---
+You can use ftp to get to these archives (anonymous login, any
+password). For load management reasons, there is currently a limit to
+the number of simultaneous anonymous ftp users on the archives,
+especially during USA business hours (0800-1900 M-F).
+
+--- afs access ---
+If you are using AFS (Andrew File System) you can get to this archive
+directory with
+ cd /afs/umich.edu/group/itd/archive/linguistics
+If you are already in the University of Michigan AFS cell, you can
+ cd ~archive/linguistics
+
+--- gopher access ---
+The archives are accessible via gopherspace. Look for the University of
+Michigan main menu.
+
+--- email access ---
+Email access is in beta test, but not yet available.
+
+--- Mosaic access ---
+Mosaic (WorldWideWeb) access is under development.
+
+--- work in progress ---
+These archives are not static and there is constant work being done to
+improve them: additional content, better access, more documentation,
+better indexing, etc. Suggestions are welcome.
+
+--- contacting a human ---
+Work on these archives is done as a volunteer effort. And while my time
+is necessarily limited so a response may be delayed, please contact me
+with questions, suggestions, submissions, or praise. I can be reached
+at
+ linguistics-archivist@archive.umich.edu
+
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