You have reached the official ACiD Artpacks Archive. Similar in structure to
that of the Hornet Demo Archive, we bring you a modest storage site for the artscene, with
a massive bandwidth (100+Mbps) and mirrors all over the world. -Enjoy!

ARTPACKS GLOBAL INCOMING RULES

The following is a list of rules which apply to all of the directories
under /artpacks/incoming. Please read read carefully ..

1.
All incoming files MUST contain a corresponding .txt description. If a .txt file is not found for a given archive, the file_id.diz will be extracted and used. If a file_id.diz doesn't exist, and a .txt wasn't uploaded, the file will be automatically deleted.
  • eg. artpack1.zip must have artpack1.txt
  • It is highly recommended that you don't use any IBM Extended ASCII characters as they cannot be displayed in Windows, Macintosh, or X-Windows properly at this time.
  • Text descriptions may contain |00-|15 pipecodes to modify the foreground color of a file's description.
  • The index.html files for the incoming directories use only the first 50 columns of the first 15 lines of the text descriptions.

 

2.
Absolutely NO commercial or illegally pirated software of any kind.

 

3.
Uploaded files with extensions such as .GIF, JPG, ANS, et cetera are not allowed. Files MUST be archived and compressed before uploading. (See #4)

 

4.
Acceptable compression archive formats are:
.rar, .r##, .zip, .arj, .a##, lha, lzh, tar.gz, tar.Z, .tgz, and .taz

 

5.
All filenames MUST be in lower case. No UPPER or MiXeD case. Filename must use 8.3 DOS file naming convention, no long file names.

 

6.
All incoming subdirectories have specific individual rules which apply, please be aware of these as well.

NOTE: Files which do not agree with any of these guidelines are
AUTOMATICALLY AND INSTANTANEOUSLY DELETED.

THANK YOU, The existence of this free of charge operation relies upon
the cooperation of the entire 'scene. We want to hear any and all of
your questions, comments, gripes, suggestions .. Anything!
Your feedback is appreciated, mail us!

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