Russia's largest Internet archive of free software has begun operations

=== Cut === Website Citkit.Ru 12/08/2004, 21:20:40 Russia's largest public Internet archive has begun operations free software The largest public archive has been opened in Russia distributed programs. The archive was created through the efforts of the company "CIT Forum", supporting the information portal CITForum.Ru, dedicated to high technology. According to the creators, the archive volume is more than 2 terabyte (2 thousand gigabytes). It can be accessed via HTTP protocol at http://citkit.ru/ and FTP at address ftp://citkit.ru/pub/. Currently the archive contains copies ("mirrors") of archives many world-famous free software development projects, including SourceForge, various Linux implementations, FreeBSD, Mozilla, Apache and MySQL. Files are checked several times a day for updates and are updated automatically. The CIT Forum company emphasizes that currently The archive is aimed primarily at specialists in the field information technology, but subsequently it will be expand and it will include free programs for more wide range of users - in particular, games, tools for work with multimedia, programs for PDAs and mobile phones and others. since 2004 Lenta.ru License of the Ministry of Press El No 77-4400 === Cut ===