This file is to help you find your way around ftp.microsoft.com. This
file only covers the directory structure two levels deep. If you see a
'kb' directory in a second level directory, it contains all of the
information regarding that second level directory. For example, the
/developr/win32dk directory has a kb directory in it. This kb directory
contains all of the articles for any 32 bit development kit.
ROOT DIRECTORY SUB DIRECTORY CONTENTS
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BUSSYS Business Systems
GEN_INFO General, non-product information
LANMAN LanMan & other networks
MAIL Mail and Schedule+
CLIENTS Microsoft Networking Client
SQL SQL Server
WINNT Windows NT
WINSOCK Windows Sockets information
DESKAPPS Desktop Applications
ACCESS Access
DOSWORD Word for MS-DOS
EXCEL Excel
GAMES Entertainment Packs, Flight Sim, etc.
GEN_INFO General, non-product information
HOMEAPPS Home applications
(Fine Artist, Creative Writer)
IE Internet Explorer
MISCAPPS Other applications
MMAPPS Multimedia Titles
OFFICE Microsoft Office
POWERPT PowerPoint
PROJECT Project
PUBLISHR Publisher
WORD Word for Windows & Macintosh
WORKS Works
MONEY Money
DEVELOPR Developer Tools and Information
BASIC Quick Basic & other Basics
DEVCAST DevCast information
DEVUTIL MS Test, Delta, EXEMOD, EXEPACK,
& LIB Utility
DRG Developer Relations Group
FORTRAN Fortran and Fortran PowerStation
FOX FoxPro and FoxBase
GEN_INFO General, non-product information
MAPI Messaging API information
MASM Macro Assembler
MSDN Microsoft Developer Network
MSJ Microsoft Systems Journal
ODBC ODBC
OLE OLE
RFC Proposed Standards Documents
TAPI Telephony API information
VB Visual Basic
VISUAL_C Visual C++, MFC, & other C products
WIN_DK Windows SDK, DKs & At Work
WIN32DK 32 bit Development Kits
KBHELP Microsoft Knowledge Base in Windows Help
File format.
SOFTLIB Instructions & index for software library
MSLFILES Software library files (> 1500 files)
(all of our software updates, driver patches,
etc. can be found in the software library.)
PEROPSYS Personal Operating Systems and Hardware
GEN_INFO General, non-product information
HARDWARE Mouse & other Hardware
MSDOS MS-DOS
WINDOWS Windows (all versions)
WIN_NEWS Information on Windows95
SERVICES Information on Microsoft Services
TECHNET Information on TechNet
MSFT Microsoft shareholder information
MSEDCERT Microsoft Education and Certification
MSTV Microsoft TV
SALESINFO Microsoft Sales Information
WHQL Windows Hardware Quality Labs