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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
archive \ar"chive\, n.; pl. archives. f. archives, pl., l.
archivum, archium, fr. gr. ? government house, ? ? archives,
fr. ? the first place, government. see archi-, pref.
1. pl. the place in which public records or historic
documents are kept.
1913 webster
our words . . . . become records in god's court, and
are laid up in his archives as witnesses. --gov. of
tongue.
1913 webster
2. pl. public records or documents preserved as evidence of
facts; as, the archives of a country or family.
1913 webster rarely used in sing.
1913 webster
some rotten archive, rummaged out of some seldom
explored press. --lamb.
1913 webster
syn: registers; records; chronicles.
1913 webster
see also:
archives archi-
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
archive
n : a depository containing historical records and documents
syn: archives
v : put into an archive syn: file away
see also:
archives file away
- [3] : The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03)
archive
1. a single file containing one or usually
more separate files plus information to allow them to be
extracted separated by a suitable program.
archives are usually created for software distribution or
backup. tar is a common format for unix archives, and
arc or pkzip for ms-dos and microsoft windows.
2. to transfer files to slower, cheaper
media usually magnetic tape to free the hard disk space
they occupied. this is now normally done for long-term
storage but in the 1960s, when disk was much more expensive,
files were often shuffled regularly between disk and tape.
3. archive site.
1996-12-08
see also:
backup tar unix arc pkzip ms-dos
microsoft windows magnetic tape hard disk archive site
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archive_pag1.html Internet Archive
...Welcome to the Archive. The Internet Archive is building a digital ... launches, over 25 million pages, text searchable. Web-archive-on- ... ..
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http://www.iuma.com/, score=97, date indexed=December 30, 2005, 2:43 am The Internet Classics Archive: 441 searchable works of classical literature
...Mirrors - The Internet Classics Archive is looking for mirror hosts in ... Search by work and author, as well as the entire archive (simple ... ..
http://classics.mit.edu/, score=93, date indexed=December 30, 2005, 2:47 pm
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http://web.archive.org/, score=92, date indexed=December 30, 2005, 9:31 pm
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http://www.urbanlegends.com/, score=91, date indexed=December 30, 2005, 2:35 am The Genetic Algorithms Archive
...The Genetic Algorithms Archive is a repository for information related ... Please note: Many of the links in the GA Archive connect to sites ... ..
http://www.aic.nrl.navy.mil/galist/, score=90, date indexed=January 22, 2006, 10:09 am Vanderbilt Television News Archive
...... to the Archive will be able to view online video from the Archive's ... and of published research projects that have used the Archive as a ... ..
http://tvnews.vanderbilt.edu/, score=90, date indexed=December 29, 2005, 10:45 pm Curriculum Archive
...twelfth third eighth undergraduate The Curriculum Archive Quick links ... ..
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