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ArcIMS Web site directory

  1. [ESRI software] The directory that stores the files that make up the ArcIMS Internet GIS application and other files. It is the directory specified as the Working Directory during the installation process. The default location for Windows is C:\ArcIMS. The default location for UNIX is $home.