Figure 3: Sample archie telnet session

[2112:~ ]xanadu% telnet archie.rutgers.edu
Trying 128.6.18.15 ...
Connected to dorm.Rutgers.EDU.
Escape character is '^]'.

SunOS UNIX (dorm.rutgers.edu) (ttyr2)

login: archie
Last login: Fri Oct 15 14:18:37 from bradley.che.utex
SunOS Release 4.1.3 (TDSERVER-SUN4C) #2: Mon Jul 19 18:37:02 EDT 1993

# Bunyip Information Systems, 1993

# Terminal type set to `vt100 24 80'.
# `erase' character is `^?'.
# `search' (type string) has the value `sub'.
archie> set maxhits 4
archie> prog xarchie
# Search type: sub.
# Your queue position: 3
# Estimated time for completion: 00:20
working... \

Host cs.columbia.edu    (128.59.16.20)
Last updated 00:39  3 Oct 1993

Location: /archives/mirror3/linux/X11/xapps/comm
FILE    -rw-rw-r--     369 bytes  02:13  7 May 1993  xarchie-2.0.2.README
FILE    -rw-rw-r--  120725 bytes  02:13  7 May 1993  xarchie-2.0.2.tar.z

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Host ftp.iastate.edu    (129.186.150.150)
Last updated 22:21  2 Oct 1993

Location: /pub/386bsd/0.1-ports/utils/archie/xarchie-1.3
FILE    -r--r--r--  179119 bytes  01:00 14 Feb 1993  xarchie-1.3.tar.Z