Not all software and data are installed on all VAX computers on AGRENET but are distributed as follows:
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ARCB AVRI IAPC RESA FRIR
IAPE IRAD GCRI
JII NPU NFL
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EMBL, PIR, Swissprot, Prosite Y Y Y - -
Full Genbank database Y - - - -
GBonly database Y Y Y - -
EMBL intermediate updates Y Y Y - -
Brookhaven Data Bank - - Y - Y
GCG Package & Vecbase Y Y Y - -
Staden Package Y Y Y Y -
Los Alamos Package Y Y Y Y -
Phylip Y Y Y Y -
Miscellaneous software Y Y Y Y -
Help,Documentation, Y Y Y Y -
Bulletins
Many users will therefore require an account on ARCB:: as well as their host machine. Some understanding of the AGRENET network and mechanisms for file transfer is therefore necessary.