INTRODUCTION
This document is maintained by Anthony W. Haukap
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While every attempt is made to present accurate data it should be noted that the author makes no guarantee as to the accuracy of any information provided in this document, and is not responsible for any consequences of its use.
MAILING LISTS
To receiving any of the mailing lists via email, just click on the SUBSCRIBE next to the name or title of the list. If your email client supports this method, you will see a message with the necessary stuff already in place. Just send it, that's all. If that doesn't work, you will need to follow the instructions for that particular list.
SATELLITE TVRO RELATED
WILDFEEDS - SUBSCRIBE
Send email to: listserv@cms.uncwil.edu
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Questions to: vidiot@vidiot.com (Mike Brown)
Note: You are expect to scan the skies and make reports, otherwise you will be removed.
HOMESAT - SUBSCRIBE
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Newsgroup: rec.video.satellite.tvro
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FNLFAMILY - SUBSCRIBE
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BUDHEADS - SUBSCRIBE
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SATELLITE DBS RELATED
TELEVISION & FILM RELATED
STAR TREK E-ZINE (ODN) - SUBSCRIBE
Summary: Star Trek (Optical Data Network) e-zine is a news and information publication, distributed bi-weekly, covers nearly all aspects of Star Trek, and is especially geared towards online Star Trek fans.
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Questions to: ODNet@aol.com
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Summary: Laserdisc and DVD news and releases.
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IRC: #Frasier_Fans (Thursday evening at 9:30pm Eastern)
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ASTRONOMY RELATED
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Summary: The METXUG is intended for discussion of the Meade ETX telescope.
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SKY & SPACE UPDATE - SUBSCRIBE
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Sky and Space Update (SSU) is designed to provide information to those who have previous experience with astronomy, planetary science, or space exploration.
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NASA / SPACE RELATED
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Summary: This list distributes 2-Line Elements (TLEs) for the space shuttle during supported missions. Orbital data are prepared by David Cottle, Ken Ernandes, and Dave Ransom using state vectors courtesy DOD C-Band Radar Network, GSFC Orbital Information Group, and Rockwell MSR.
Activity: 3 to 5 messages per day only during shuttle missions.
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Summary: This list distributes 2-Line Elements (TLEs) for the Internation Space Station and the Russian MIR Space Station. Orbital data are prepared by David Cottle, Ken Ernandes, and Dave Ransom using state vectors courtesy DOD C-Band Radar Network, GSFC Orbital Information Group, and Rockwell MSR.
Activity: 3 to 5 messages per day.
Questions to: dcottle@idb.com.au (David Cottle)
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SCANNER RADIO
COMPUTER
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Listnames: imptips, excel-thread, msptips, wcetips, svctips, jdjtips, iba, pjdtips, suntips (Sun OS), ibasub, tnrtips, frontpage98-talk, javascript-talk, java-talk, tnrsub, cpbtips, ewntips (Windows NT), projecttips, mo9tips, alttips (AltaVista Tip), tmatips (Mac Tip), asptips, inwtips, sybtips, outlooktips (Outlook Exprsss), macotips, delphi-talk, imatips, (Access), w97tips (Word 97), e97tips (Excel 97), ccmtips, mactips (Mac Tip), vjptips, ddj-collaborate, o97tips (MS Office 97), quarktips, cpb-thread, access-thread, wprtips (MS FrontPage), ddj-thread-db, inntips (Netscape Navigator), wpwtips, iactips (AutoCAD), fthtips (Flight Simulator), ddj-sneak, ddj-update, ddj-source, ddj-summary, ddj-thread, ipmtips (PageMaker), ivbtips (Visual Basic), adjtips, ddjtips, w95-alert (Win95 Alert), webfanatic, (Buzz Webster), ietips (Internet Explorer), win95tips (Windows 95), win98tips (Windows 98)
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EMAIL SERVICES
FTP VIA EMAIL
POST TO NEWSGROUPS VIA EMAIL
POST TO NEWSGROUPS
Send email to: [usenet.group.name]@news.demon.co.uk
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Contents: [Your message]
POST TO NEWSGROUPS
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Contents: [Your message]
INFO FILES VIA EMAIL
INTERNET INFO
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Summary: Dr. Science is the long-time radio character who answers science questions in his unique self-assured, wrong-headed and funny way.
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JOKE A DAY - 2 - SUBSCRIBE
Summary: The jokes are sent out around 9 to 10PM ET weekdays and at random times on the weekends.
Activity: 1 message daily.
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RECIPE DU JOUR
Summary: Getting TIRED of the same old thing every day?
Activity: 1 message daily.
Questions to:
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SPORTS
GOLF
Auto Racing
AUTORACE - SUBSCRIBE
Summary: All aspects of automobile racing, including NASCAR,
CART, IRL, Formula One, sprints, midgets, and the like.
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Questions to: wolfle@vtvm1.cc.vt.edu (Lee Wolfle) -or-
Questions to: peggy@vtvm1.cc.vt.edu (Peggy Crawford)
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