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  2. New York City directories - Wikipedia

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    The New-York Directory, published in 1786, was the first extant directory for New York City and the third published in the United States.It listed 846 names. A year earlier, the first two in the country were published in Philadelphia – the first, compiled by Francis White, was initially printed October 27, 1785, [1] [2] [3] and the second, compiled by John Macpherson (1726–1792), was ...

  3. List of web directories - Wikipedia

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    Anime Web Turnpike – was a web directory founded in August 1995 by Jay Fubler Harvey. It served as a large database of links to various anime and manga websites. Biographicon – directory of biographical entries. Google Directory – copy of DMOZ directory, with sites listed in PageRank order within each category. Closed in July 2011.

  4. Directory (computing) - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] The term directory refers to the way a structured list of document files and folders are stored on the computer. The distinction can be due to the way a directory is accessed; on Unix systems, /usr/bin/ is usually referred to as a directory when viewed in a command line console , but if accessed through a graphical file ...

  5. List of DOS commands - Wikipedia

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    This article presents a list of commands used by MS-DOS compatible operating systems, especially as used on IBM PC compatibles. Many unrelated disk operating systems use the DOS acronym and are not part of the scope of this list. In MS-DOS, many standard system commands are provided for common tasks such as listing files on a disk or moving ...

  6. List of newspapers in the United States - Wikipedia

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    List of alternative weekly newspapers in the United States; List of business newspapers in the United States; List of family-owned newspapers in the United States; List of Jewish newspapers in the United States; List of LGBT periodicals in the United States; List of student newspapers in the United States; List of supermarket tabloids in the ...

  7. Yellow pages - Wikipedia

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    They are edited by many different phone companies and directory publishers, mostly independently. A particular yellow pages is a print directory which provides an alphabetical listing of businesses within a specific geographical area (e.g. the Tampa Bay area), which are segregated under headings for similar types of businesses, such as plumbers.

  8. Telephone directory - Wikipedia

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    A telephone directory, commonly called a telephone book, telephone address book, phonebook, or the white and yellow pages, is a listing of telephone subscribers in a geographical area or subscribers to services provided by the organization that publishes the directory. Its purpose is to allow the telephone number of a subscriber identified by ...

  9. Web directory - Wikipedia

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    A web directory or link directory is an online list or catalog of websites.That is, it is a directory on the World Wide Web of (all or part of) the World Wide Web. . Historically, directories typically listed entries on people or businesses, and their contact information; such directories are still i