Glossary of Data Communications Terms

Courtesy Enterprise-Wide Computing, Inc.

Term: archive site
Definition: A machine that provides access to a collection of files across the Internet. An 'anonymous FTP archive site', for example, provides access to this material via the FTP protocol. See also: anonymous FTP, archie, Gopher, Prospero, Wide Area Information Servers.

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