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[This is the third of three articles on mailing lists.]
objc
Contact: bunker!stpstn!objc-request (Anthony A. Datri)
Purpose: The Objective-C mailing list is for the discussion of
Stepstone's Objective-C language, Objective-C compiler, Objective-C
interpreter, and the ICPak-201 user interface library.
objectivism
Contact:
[email protected] (Paul Vixie)
Purpose: A mailing list where students of Objectivism can discuss
their ideas, concrete issues, exchange news, etc. Any issue that
may have some relevance to Objectivists is appropriate here.
objectivism-philosophy
Contact:
[email protected] (T. William Wells)
Purpose: A mailing list for discussion of the philosophy of
Objectivism. This is not a general Objectivism mailing list;
discussions are restricted to the philosophy itself.
ODA
Contact: utzoo!trigraph!oda-request (Les Gondor)
Purpose: ODA is a mailing list for topics related to the ISO 8613
standard for Office Document Architecture, and ODIF (Office
Document Interchange Format).
offroad
Contact: uunet!samsung!wizvax!offroad-request (Stephanie P. Gilgut)
Purpose: To discuss/share experiences about 4X4 offroad
adventures, tips and anything else related to 4 wheel drive, off
roading, etc. This list is reflector driven.
Oglasna Deska
Contact:
[email protected] (Jure Marn)
or
[email protected]
Purpose: "Oglasna Deska" (bulletin board) is transcripts taken from
SLON, which is a nickname for Decnet connecting several computers in
Yugoslavia. There is a conference similar to Usenet running under
SLON and the articles and replies are occasionally saved and sent to
the world. The topics cover wide area, the language used is Slovene,
Croatian or Serbian, and some articles are in English. At the moment
there is no interaction possible so the participation is reduced to
reading. The topics covered are equivalent to Usenet groups talk.
politics.misc (from Ljubljana and Belgrade), rec.cars, rec.humor,
comp.networks.*, and rec.climbing. Misc.invest is in the offing.
oh-motss
Contact
[email protected]
Purpose: The oh-motss (Ohio Members Of The Same Sex) mailing list
is for open discussion of lesbian, gay, and bisexual issues in and
affecting Ohio. The mailing list is not moderated, and is open to
all, regardless of location or sexuality. Further, participation
on the list does not necessarily indicate a person's sexual
preference or orientation. The subscriber list is known only to
the list owner.
on-this-day
Contact:
[email protected] (Wayne Geiser)
Purpose: Subscribers to on-this-day receive a daily listing of
interesting birthdays, events, religious holidays, astronomical
events, etc. The messages are sent out in the wee hours of the
morning, so you should have it for your morning coffee. :-)
on-u
Contact:
[email protected] (Ben Golding)
Purpose: The On-U Sound mailing list encourages discussions
related to the Adrian Sherwood's On-U Sound label and the artists
that record on it. This includes Tack>>Head, Gary Clail, The Dub
Syndicate, African Head Charge, Bim Sherman, Mark Stewart, etc.
operlist
Contact:
[email protected] (Helen Trillian Rose)
Purpose: a discussion list for *everything* having to do with irc.
Its main purpose is irc routing discussions, protocol discussions,
and announcements of new versions (of irc clients and servers).
oracle
Contact:
[email protected] (Steve Kinzler,
Ray Moody)
Purpose: A cooperative effort for creative humor. The Usenet
Oracle answers any questions posed to it. Send mail to
[email protected] (or {ames,rutgers}!iuvax!oracle)
with the word "help" in the subject line for complete details
on how to participate.
A distribution list is available for receiving compilations of
the best Oracle answers (the Usenet Oracularities, also posted
to rec.humor). Send mail to
[email protected].
orienteering
Contact:
[email protected] (Mitch Collinsworth)
Purpose: Discuss all aspects of the sport of orienteering.
origami
Contact:
[email protected] (Brad Blumenthal)
Purpose: This unmoderated mailing list is for discussion of all
facets of origami, the Japanese art of paper folding. Topics
include bibliographies, folding techniques, display ideas,
descriptions of new folds, creativity, materials, organizations,
computer representations of folds, etc.
pagan
Contact:
[email protected] (Stacey Greenstein)
Purpose: To discuss the religions, philosophy, etc. of paganism.
Papa
Contact:
[email protected] (Dave Gross)
Purpose: To discuss the life and works of Ernest Hemingway.
pc532
Contact:
[email protected] (Dave Rand)
Purpose: a mailing list for people interested in the pc532
project. This is a National Semiconductor NS32532 based system,
offered for a very low cost.
pcgeos-list
Contact:
[email protected] (Brian Smithson)
Purpose: Discussion forum for users or potential users of PC/GEOS
products, including GeoWorks Ensemble, GeoWorks Pro, GeoWorks POS,
and third party products. Topics include general information, tips,
techniques, applications, experiences, etc. The pcgeos-list is
also gatewayed to the Usenet newgroup comp.os.msdos.pcgeos.
pdp8-lovers
Contact:
[email protected] (Robert E. Seastrom)
Purpose: This mailing list exists in order to facilitate
communication and cooperation between owners of vintage DEC
computers, specifically, but not limited to, the PDP-8 series of
minicomputers. Discussions of all manner of hardware, software,
programming techniques are invited. Ownership of an 'antique'
computer is not required for membership, but flames from people
who feel that anything that is not cutting edge technology is
worthless are discouraged.
People of the South Wind
Contact:
[email protected] (Ryan Waldron)
Purpose: This is a Kansas mailing list which discusses songs,
concerts, etc. of the rock group Kansas. This mailing list is
simply an echo site, so all posts get bounced from that address
to all the people subscribed.
Peru
Contact:
[email protected] (Ivan Cavero Belaunde)
Purpose: For discussion of Peruvian culture and other issues.
pharm
Contact:
[email protected]
Purpose: a mailing list digest version of "alt.drugs" restricted
to postings without repetitive political arguments or flames.
Political articles of particularly novel value and reports of
policy developments will be included.
Under no circumstances will any message be passed along that may
be construed to be a solicitation to engage in any form of illegal
behavior.
physics
Contact:
[email protected] (Mike Miskulin)
Purpose: Physics is a newly created digest to cover current
developments in theoretical and experimental physics. Typical
topics might include particle physics, plasmaphysics,
astrophysics. Discussions related to all branches (large and
small) of physics are welcome.
picasso-users
Contact:
[email protected]
Purpose: For users of the Picasso graphical User Interface
Development System.
pipes
Contact:
[email protected] (Steve Masticola)
Purpose: For all those who enjoy smoking, collecting, or sharing
information on pipes, tobacco, and related topics. Flames aren't
allowed (except for the purpose of lighting up :-)
Pisma Bralcev
Contact:
[email protected] (Andrej Brodnik)
or
[email protected]
Purpose: "Pisma bralcev" is an edited (not moderated) mailing list
which provides the possibility of publishing readers' opinions,
questions, inquiries for help, answers, etc. There are also
published travel tips and book reviews. Anybody can send the letter
to the editor and it will be published on the list under his name.
The author can request anonymity and it will be respected entirely.
The frequency of publishing is about one issue per day or less. The
language is originally Slovene, but other languages appear as well.
POP
Contact:
[email protected] (Andy S Poling)
Purpose: This list was formed, out of desperation for an organized
source of information, to discuss the Post Office Protocol (POP2
and POP3 - described in RFCs 918, 937, 1081, and 1082) and
implimentations thereof.
The driving interest was lack of easily obtained knowledge of
available POP2 and POP3 servers and clients. This mailing list is
meant to provide this information. Anyone, whether consumer or
product provider is invited to participate.
porschephiles
Contact:
[email protected] (Stan Hanks)
Purpose: Discussion of Porsches.
posix-ada
Contact: umd5!grebyn!posix-ada-request -or-
[email protected] (Karl Nyberg)
Purpose: to discuss the Ada binding of the Posix
standard. This is the IEEE P1003.5 working group.
posix-testing
Contact:
[email protected] (Chuck Karish)
Purpose: This list will provide a forum for discussion of issues
related to testing operating systems for conformance to the
various POSIX standards and proposed standards (IEEE 1003.x and
whatever derivative standards may emerge from the NIST, ANSI, ISO,
and so on).
These issues include problems related to test suites in general,
testability of various features of the standards, and portability
of the test suites to the many very different POSIX
implementations we expect to see in the near future. We'll focus
on the test suites themselves, rather than on the standards to
which they test (notably POSIX p1003.3).
prion
Contact:
[email protected] (Chris Swanson)
Purpose: While the main goal of the digest is to provide a
resource for researchers working with prions and interested
bystanders, all are welcome. All articles posted will be included
in the next digest. If a poster feels that his posting is of an
urgent nature, it may be distributed sooner than the regular
digest.
PRL
Contact:
[email protected] (John Brewer)
Purpose: The Pirate Radio SWL list is for the distribution of
questions, answers, information and loggings of Pirate Radio
Stations. This includes SW stations, MW (AM broadcast) and FM
pirates.
Prog-Pubs
Contact:
[email protected]
Purpose: PROG-PUBS is a mailing list for people interested in
progressive and/or alternative publications and other media.
PROG-PUBS was originally created to facilitate and encourage
communication among people interested in and active with the
"alternative student press" movement. However, the list's scope
is now broader than this; we welcome and encourage participation
from people involved in all kinds of small-scale, independent,
progressive and/or alternative media, including newspapers,
newsletters, and radio and video shows, whether campus-based or
not.
progress
Contact:
[email protected] (Ethan Lish)
Purpose: Discussion of the Progress RDBMS.
pubnet
Contact:
[email protected] (Chip Rosenthal)
Purpose: The administration and use of public access computer
systems - primarily UNIX systems. The list membership includes a
large number of people who run sites listed in the world-famous
NIXPUB listing. If you have questions about setting up or running
a public access system, this is the place to be.
qn
Contact:
[email protected] (Roger Klorese)
Purpose: a mailing list for Queer Nation activists and for all
interested in Queer Nation, an activist group devoted to
furthering gay rights. The purpose of qn is to network among
various Queer Nation chapters, discussion actions and tactics, and
for general discussion of how to bring about Queer Liberation.
Quanta
Contact:
[email protected]
Purpose: Quanta is an electronically distributed magazine of
science fiction. Published monthly, each issue contains short
fiction, articles and editorials by authors around the world and
across the net. Quanta publishes in two formats: straight ascii
and PostScript* for PostScript compatible printers. To subscribe
to Quanta, or just to get more info, send mail.
quattro
Contact:
[email protected] (David Tahajian)
Purpose: To disuss Audi cars, and especially the AWD quattro
models. All Audi-related discussion is welcome, including news,
opinions, maintenance procdures and parts sources.
Queen
Contact:
[email protected] (Christopher Owen Miller)
please include the word SUBSCRIBE as your subject
Purpose: Discussion about the rock group Queen.
race
Contact:
[email protected]
Purpose: To discuss motocycle racing (primarily on asphalt
tracks) and associated technologies. This is a fairly broad
interest group, with experience spanning motojournalism,
roadracing from the perspective of the pit crew and racers,
and engineering. It is also possible to receive the list
in digest form.
recipes
Contact:
[email protected] (a.e.mossberg)
Purpose: Digest version of rec.food.recipes, a USENET newsgroup
for sharing tasteful recipes.
recovery
Contact:
[email protected] (Jeff Brooks)
Purpose: recovery is intended as a forum and support group for
survivors of childhood sexual abuse/incest and/or their SO's.
Postings are published in digest format and contributors may post
anonymously. The emphasis is on healing and recovery through the
use of the Twelve Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous as adapted for our
purpose.
REM
Contact:
[email protected] (Valerie Ohm)
Purpose: Discussion of the music and lyrics by the music group
R.E.M.
RokPress
Contact:
[email protected] (Tomaz Kosir)
or
[email protected]
or
[email protected]
Purpose: RokPress is a moderated mailing list, intended primarily for
news from Slovenia. Slovene is the principal language, although
articles from Croatian and Serbian source are often included. It
includes also news from international press and important announcements
related to Slovenia and Slovenes. The volume is kept as low as possible.
RoleMaster
Contact:
[email protected] (Rick Morrow)
Purpose: The RoleMaster mailing list is for the discussion and
development of the RoleMaster, SpaceMaster and MERPS games from
Iron Crown Enterprises.
rune-quest
Contact:
[email protected] -or- ...!mcnc!unc!bell (Andrew Bell)
Purpose: The RuneQuest Digest is a courtesy of Andrew Bell. It is
a collection of articles, discussion, and source material for use
with Chaosium's Runequest fantasy role-playing game.
rush
Contact:
[email protected]
Purpose: fans of the Canadian rock group Rush discuss things
about the group and its music.
S-news
Contact:
[email protected] (Douglas Bates)
Purpose: Information and discussion about the S language for data
analysis and graphics.
sappho
Contact:
[email protected] (regis m. donovan)
Purpose: A forum and support group for gay and bisexual women.
The list is not moderated, but may become so if the volume and/or
content begins to warrant it. A digest version is available; if
you want it, be sure to mention it in your addition request. Men
who want to "listen in," for whatever reason, are requested to use
the feminist and alternates mailing lists instead; sappho
membership is limited to women.
sca
Contact:
[email protected] (Danulf Donaldson, MKA Dana Groff)
Purpose: This group discusses anything relating to the Society for
Creative Anachronism, a world-wide medievallist organization.
Anyone in the Society (or interested in it) is welcome to join.
Those with basic questions about the Society should direct them to
[email protected] (Justin du Coeur, MKA Mark Waks), who will
be happy to answer them. (Please note that the mailing list is not
officially related to the SCA in any way; it is simply a group of
talkative members).
The SCA mailing list is gatewayed into the rec.org.sca newsgroup.
scoann
Contact:
[email protected] (Ed Hew)
Purpose: The SCO Announce mailing list is a moderated announcements
list providing product update and new product announcements supplied
by SCO or by developers offering SCO based products.
Submissions for the list should be addressed to
[email protected]
The "scoann" mlist is bi-directionally gatewayed with the USENET
biz.sco.annouce newsgroup.
scogen
Contact:
[email protected] (Geoff Scully)
Purpose: This group will be beneficial to any one interested or
currently using Santa Cruz Operation products. This mailing list
is a single area where discussions and information can be exchanged
regarding ALL SCO products.
The "scogen" mlist is bi-directionally gatewayed with the USENET
biz.sco.general newsgroup.
scoodt
Contact:
[email protected] (Ed Hew)
Purpose: The SCO Open Desktop electronic mailing list is intended
to provide a communications vehicle for interested parties to
provide, request, submit, and exchange information regarding the
configuration, implementation, and use of the SCO Open Desktop
operating system as available from The Santa Cruz Operation.
All submissions will be posted as received with appropriate author
attribution. Questions are welcome. Someone may even answer them.
The "scoodt" mlist is bi-directionally gatewayed with the USENET
biz.sco.opendesktop newsgroup.
scribe
Contact:
[email protected]
Purpose: This list is designed for persons who perform the role of
Scribe Database Administrator at their installation. Discussion
will be about Scribe features, bugs, enhancements, performance,
support, and other topics of interest to Scribe DBAs. The list
will NOT be moderated, but will simply consist of a mail
"reflector" - ie. if you send a message to the list, it will be
rebroadcast to everyone on the list. Discussion at the level of
"How do I get a paragraph to indent 5 spaces instead of 3?" is
specifically discouraged.
Secular Humanist Group
Contact:
[email protected] (Jim Thompson)
Purpose: to provide a moderated forum for the discussion of secular
lifestyles and philosophies among atheists, agnostics, and secular
humanists. Theists may join the list; however, proselytizing and
debates over God and religion will be referred to more appropriate
forums.
security
Contact: uunet!zardoz!security-request (Neil Gorsuch)
or
[email protected]
Purpose: to notify of unix security flaws BEFORE they become public
knowledge, and to provide unix security enhancement programs and
information. Most postings are explanations of specific unix security
"holes", including fixes or work-arounds to prevent their usage. This
list is not intended for discussions of general and/or theoretical
security issues. It is joined at the pleasure of the applicant's
system administrator and the list administrator.
Requests to join must be mailed from a system administration account
and must specify (1) the full name of the recipient; (2) the address
to send the list to; (3) the address of the contact person for that
site (if different from (2)); (4) whether you want moderated digests
or "reflected" postings.
SFER-l (South Florida Environmental Reader)
Contact:
[email protected] (a.e. mossberg)
Purpose: A monthly digest of environmental articles of interest to
South Florida residents. The newsletter is available in both paper
and electronic formats.
SkillsBank
Contact: sun!kass!richard (Richard Karasik)
Purpose:I'd like to get people together on a mailing list who are
willing to share their skills with others - not just the computist
ones, althogh that's handy to know, but some of the oddball ones
that we all seem to have aquired.
Ground rules: the list is not going to be publicly available but
requests to the list for specific skills will be passed on to the
people that have them, and they can decide about the level of
participation they want to have. The only public piece that will
be mailed around is the new skills that have been added, and the
new requests for assistance.
I am open to any other suggestions for how to make this work.
smail3-users
Contact:
[email protected] (Lyndon Nerenberg)
Purpose: The smail3-users mailing list is targeted towards
those who administer smail3.X based mailers. Discussion of
operational problems and fixes, specialized configurations, and
other topics related to the day-to-day operation of smail3.X are
found here. The list does not discuss smail 2.5 issues. (Smail
2.5 is an unrelated piece of software that appeared in the
comp.sources.unix archives under the archive name "smail3.")
Questions about smail 2.5 should be directed to the newsgroup
comp.mail.misc. Smail3-users deals primarily with operational
issues. If you're interested in technical discussions on smail3
internals, consider joining smail3-wizards.
smail3-wizards
Contact:
[email protected] (Lyndon Nerenberg)
Purpose: Smail3-wizards is a discussion forum for people who
are actively porting, debugging, and extending smail3.X.
Discussion should be limited to topics concerning smail3
internals. Questions about smail3 installation and operation
should be directed to the smail3-users list.
smiths-fans
Contact:
[email protected]
Purpose: We are a mailing list dedicated to the music of the rock
group, The Smiths. Though the group is no longer together, we
feel there is a substantial enough body of work to keep a list
such as this going. Topics include discussion/interpretation of
lyrics, work being done currently by members, and other
intellectual concerns.
sonify
Contact:
[email protected] (Tom Palmer)
Purpose: To discuss all aspects of "sonification". Sonification
is the mapping of data values to audio, used typically as an
adjunct to traditional scientific visualization.
sports-cards
Contact:
[email protected] (Keane Arase)
Purpose: For people interested in collection, speculation and
investing in baseball, football, basketball, hockey and other
trading cards and/or memoribilia. Discussion and want/sell lists
are welcome. Open to anyone.
SQL-sybase
Contact:
[email protected]
Purpose: This is an semi-unmoderated mailing list for sharing
information about the Sybase SQL server and related products.
stagecraft
Contact:
[email protected] (Brad Davis)
Purpose: This list is for the discussion of all aspects of stage
work, including (but not limited to) special effects, sound
effects, sound reinforcement, stage management, set design and
building, lighting design, company management, hall management,
hall design, and show production. This is not a forum for the
discussion of various stage productions (unless the discussion
pertains to the stagecraft of a production), acting or directing
methods (unless you know of ways to get actors to stand in the
right spots), film or video production (unless the techniques can
be used on the stage). The list will not be moderated unless
problems crop up. Archives will be kept of the discussion (send
mail to stagecraft-request for copies).
stardent-users
Contact:
[email protected]
Purpose: The stardent-users mailing list provides a forum for
discussion of using/programming computers manufactured by Stardent
Computer. The discussion is intended to cover programming topics
(e.g. XFDI, phigs+, Dore, parallel and/or vectorizaton techniques,
etc.), using one of their computers as an application engine for a
Stardent software package or a third party package (e.g. AVS,
Quanta, NMR1/2, etc.), or any other threads deamed applicable
(e.g. customer service, fallout of merger, etc). The list will not
be moderated, and it is hoped that it will generate enough
interest to justify a news group.
stormbringer
Contact:
[email protected]
Purpose: The Stormbringer mailing list exists for both the fans of
Michael Moorcock's books and those who enjoy Chaosium's games,
STORMBRINGER and HAWKMOON.
stormcock
Contact:
[email protected] (Paul Davison)
Purpose: For general discussion and news concerning the music of
Roy Harper, a folk-rock musician with a conscience.
Recommendations and news concerning similar artists are
encouraged. The list is set up as a mail reflector.
NB: Some internet sites may have to route mail through the UK
internet gateway, "nsfnet-relay.ac.uk". Also, in some exceptional
circumstances we may have to refuse membership because we get
charged for mail to certain addresses in the uucp domain.
sun-386i
Contact:
[email protected]
Purpose: Discussion and information about the 386i-based Sun
machines.
sun-managers
Contact:
[email protected]
Purpose: Information of special interest to managers of sites
with Sun workstations or servers.
sun-nets
Contact:
[email protected]
Purpose: Discussion and information on networks using Sun
hardware and/or software.
supercomputers
Contact:
[email protected] -or- cmcl2!supercomputer-request
Submissions:
[email protected], cmcl2!supercomputer
Purpose: To discuss "supercomputers" and related technology.
Contact the list administrators for more information.
svr4-admin
Contact: dynasys!svr4-admin (Jesse W. Asher)
Purpose: This is for discussion of topics related to Unix System
V Release 4.
sysops
Contact: {harpo,bellcore,cmcl2}!cucard!dasys1!sysops-request
-or-
{allegra,cmcl2,philabs}!phri!dasys1!sysops-request
Purpose: The purpose of this list is to facilitate communication
among operators of computerized bulletin-board systems. Topics
will include, but are certainly not limited to: applications,
security, legal issues, and software.
t3
Contact:
[email protected] (Ted H. Emigh)
Purpose: Discussion of T3, a WYSIWYG (almost) scientific word
processing system for MS-DOS computers.
tadream
Contact:
[email protected] (Dave Datta)
Purpose: Tadream is a forum for discussions about Tangerine Dream
and related artists. The discussions are not moderated, but
discussions should have some small relation to Tangerine Dream
(solo works and instrumentation discussions are welcome). The list
is set up both as a mail relay and a daily digest. (alternate
mail-paths: ....uwm!uwpvacs!tadream-request,
[email protected])
Talon-Eclipse-Laser
Contact:
[email protected] (Todd Day)
Purpose: For owners and admirers of Talon, Eclipse or Laser
automobiles.
tandy4k
Contact: ...!{psu-cs,reed,ogcvax}!qiclab!tandy4k-users (Steven Neighorn)
Purpose: A mailing list for owners, users, and other interested
parties of the Intel 80386-based Tandy 4000 Microcomputer. The list
will contain problems encountered, hints, program source code, and
anything else related to the operation of Tandy's newest entry into
the world of microcomputers.
tartan-c
Contact: astrovax!tartan-c-requests
Purpose: Discussion related to the Tartan C compiler for the vax.
This can include bug reports, benchmarks, C quirks handled
differently by tcc, experiences compiling system source with tcc,
etc.
tcad
Contact:
[email protected] (Mark Law)
Purpose: This mailing list ihas been set up to serve the needs of
users and software developers of TCAD ( technology computer aided
design ) codes. These codes typicaaly aid the the IC process
designer in developing, debugging, and optimizing new and old
processes. The group discusses software such as PISCES, SUPREM,
FABRICS, SAMPLE, SIMPL, and MINIMOS.
tcp-group
Contact:
[email protected]
Purpose: Discussion about promoting TCP/IP use on Ham packet
radio.
tekumel
Contact:
[email protected] (Brett Slocum)
Purpose: This mailing list exists to discuss the world of Tekumel,
the fantasy world invented by M.A.R. Barker in the roleplaying
games "Empire of the Petal Throne" and "Swords and Glory", and the
DAW novels "Man of Gold" and "Flamesong".
Anything related to Tekumel is welcome: game modifications,
accounts of campaigns, questions, fiction, tables, NPCs, tips for
converting to new game systems, etc. Listeners as well as
contributors are welcome. This list is in digest format and is
mailed when submissions warrant it (weekly if possible).
Testing-Archive
Contact:
[email protected] (Brian Marick)
Purpose: The purpose of Testing-Archive is to collect and archive
material for software testing practitioners and researchers who
are too busy to read ongoing discussions. Therefore, typical
messages will be abstracts of technical reports, announcements of
testing tools (both commercial and noncommercial), reviews of
testing tools, and summaries of discussions from other mailing
lists or newsgroups. The mailing list will be archived and made
available for anonymous FTP via
cs.uiuc.edu:/pub/testing/archiveXX. The list is unmoderated.
Testing-Research
Contact:
[email protected] (Brian Marick)
Purpose: Testing-Research is a forum for testing researchers to
discuss current and future research at greater length (and with
perhaps lower "density") than in Testing-Archive. The goal of
Testing-Archive is to create a historical record; the goal of
Testing-Research is to create a community. Since testing is one
of the most down-to-earth kinds of software engineering research,
testing practitioners are welcomed. Messages about practice
should be the kind that can guide or improve research; messages
that can improve practice should go in comp.software-eng. This
list is unmoderated.
theatre
Contact:
[email protected] (Elizabeth Lear Newman)
Purpose: This forum is intended for the general discussion of
theater, in whatever form it make take. This list is primarily a
gateway for the traffic in the newsgroup rec.arts.theatre.
thicva
Contact:
[email protected] -or-
{gatech,ames,rutgers}!ncar!noao!asuvax!stjhmc!thicva-request
Purpose: The purpose of this list is to provide for the discussion
of Traumatic Head Injuries, Cerebrovascular Accidents, and other
related Intracranial Malformations. It is hoped that this
conference will provide a clearing house for information on the
above topics, on facilities that specialize in the treatment of
Intracranial problems, and most importantly a conference where
victims and their families can meet to discuss problems, concerns,
and successes. An electronic international support group.
think-c
Contact:
[email protected] (Mark Nagel)
Purpose: This list exists to discuss the Think C compiler for the
Macintosh. Acceptable topics include discussion of compiler
problems and solutions/workarounds, discussion of object-oriented
programming and Macintosh programming, and the sharing of source
code. Associated with this list is an archive stored on
ics.uci.edu accessible via ftp and a mail archive server
(
[email protected]). Submissions to the archive should
go to think-c-request.
thunderbird
Contact:
[email protected] (Han Tunca)
Purpose: The purpose of the group will be to discuss all aspects
of the Ford Thunderbird Automobiles. The mailing list is not
limited to any model year.
tinymush-programmers
Contact:
[email protected]
Purpose: Discussion devoted to the programming language integral
to the TinyMUSH subfamily of mud servers. (See the rec.games.mud
FAQ for more general information about muds).
toaster-list
Contact:
[email protected] (J. Eric Townsend)
Purpose: For discussion regarding NewTek's Video Toaster, both
"standalone" and "card-for-the-amiga" versions. To subscribe,
send email to
[email protected] with a *BODY* of
"subscribe toaster-list
[email protected]."
TolkLang
Contact:
[email protected] (Julian Bradfield)
Purpose: Discussions of the linguistic aspects of J.R.R. Tolkien's
works. This covers everything from Elvish vocabulary and grammar
to his use of Old English. The list is (lightly) moderated.
torg
Contact:
[email protected] (Clay Luther)
Purpose: Torg is the mailing list dedicated to the infiniverse
of West End Game's "Torg, the Possibility Wars" Roleplaying Game.
towers
Contact:
[email protected] (Bill Kennedy)
Purpose: General discussion on the subject of NCR Tower computers.
Gatewayed with comp.sys.ncr
transputer
Submissions:
[email protected] -or-
...{cmcl2,decvax,uw-beaver}!cornell!batcomputer!transputer
Contact: transputer-request (at the above address)
Purpose: The Transputer mailing list was created to enhance the
communication among those who are interested in the Transputer and
Transputer based systems.
Submissions should be of non-proprietary nature and be concerned
with, but not limited to:
o Algorithms
o Current development efforts (hardware and software)
o INMOS and third party systems (Meiko, FPS, etc.)
o Interfaces
o Dedicated computational resources
o Occam and Non-Occam language development
Archives of submissions are available by anonymous ftp from the
host tcgould.tn.cornell.edu (userid "anonymous", password is of the
form "user@host") and through uucp on a per-request basis.
The list is maintained as a mail reflector. Submissions are
therefore sent out as they are received.
traveller
Contact:
[email protected] (James T. Perkins)
Purpose: This mailing list exists to discuss the TRAVELLER Science
Fiction Role Playing Game, published by Game Designers' Workshop.
All variants of Traveller (Traveller 2300, MegaTraveller), and
Traveller games (Snapshot, Trillion Credit Squadron, etc.) are
included, too. Discussion is unmoderated and open to all facets
and levels of Traveller discussion. Listeners as well as
contributors are welcome.
tx-firearms
Contact:
[email protected]
Purpose: The tx-firearms mailing list has been created to keep
interested parties aware of Texas firearms laws, hunting seasons
and regulations, pending legislation, group meetings, competition
schedules, basically anything related to firearms in the State of
Texas. The list is not moderated and is available to anyone.
uk-motss
Contact:
[email protected] (Internet)
or
[email protected] (JANet)
or uk-motss-request%pyrltd.uknet (Brain dead JANet mailers)
Purpose: The uk-motss mailing list is for gay people in the UK, or
those who are interested in the UK gay scene / politics. It is a
supportive environment for those unwilling or unable to read the
soc.motss newsgroup, and confidentiality is assured. Anonymous
posting is available.
ultralite-list
Contact:
[email protected] (Brian Smithson)
Purpose: Discussion forum for users or potential users of the
original NEC UltraLite PC1701 and PC1702 computers (the V30-based
notebook computer with a 1MB or 2MB silicon hard disk, not the
newer 286- and 386-based models). Topics include general
information, tips, techniques, applications, experiences, and
sources for hardware, software, accessories, and information.
Unisys
Contact:
[email protected] (Richard H. Miller)
Purpose: Discussion of all Unisys products and equipment.
UPS-alumni
Contact:
[email protected] (Bill England)
Purpose: The mailing list has been put together ostensibly for
the purpose of linking graduates of The University of Puget Sound.
This list will also help those interested keep abreast of current
events and changes at the University. Commercial postings are
prohibited.
uruguay
Contact:
[email protected] (Raul Polakof)
Purpose: A mailing list for general discussions and information.
To subscribe, please send name, e-mail, topics of interest, and
(optionally), address and phone number. Spanish is the dominent
language in this group.
usml
Contact:
[email protected] (Josh Siegel)
Purpose: This mailing list is for discussions on various techniques
for simulations of the universe as related to games and reality.
UUG-dist
Contact:
[email protected] (Syd Weinstein)
Purpose: Discussion of Unify Corporations Database products
including Unify, Accell/IDS, Accell/SQl and Accell/"generic
database engine."
vampire
Contact:
[email protected]
Purpose: There is now a mailing list dedicated to the White Wolf
Role-Playing game, "Vampire".
Those who may be interested in the subject, but are not familiar
with the game itself are also invited to join. You may yet be
Embraced :)
vanguard
Contact:
[email protected]
UUCP: ...uunet!arizona!noao!farpoint!vanguard
Purpose: Vanguard exists to distribute articles from the National
Vanguard, the hard-copy magazine produced by the National Alliance.
Typical Vanguard articles are racial in nature; those uncomfortable
with racialist thinking should not subscribe to this list. From
time to time on vanguard, previous National Vanguard articles will
be distributed.
venezuela
Contact:
[email protected] (Eduardo Pelegri-Llopart)
Purpose: Discussion of anything related to Venezuela.
vettes
Contact:
[email protected]
Purpose: This list is for Corvette owners and enthusiasts to share
their ideas and experiences about their car.
VMEbus
Contact: att!houxl!mlh (Marc Harrison)
Purpose: A user's group for the AT&T VMEbus products to provide a
two-way USENET conduit for the open exchange of information, both
within and outside of AT&T. There's very little data that's
proprietary about the products (other than the source code for UNIX
System V/VME), so the list is open to suggestions as to items of
interest.
If you're interested, please send your name, e-mail path (via att
preferred), affiliation, and use of WE 321SB (if you have one).
Suggestions for items of interest are also encouraged.
volvo
Contact:
[email protected] (Tim Takahashi)
Purpose: Discussion of Volvo automobiles.
Vreme News Digest
Contact:
[email protected] (Dimitrije Stamenovic)
Purpose: Vreme News Digest (VND) is an English-language newsletter
published by the Vreme News Digest Agency (VNDA) from Belgrade.
wais-discussion
Contact:
[email protected]
Purpose: WAIS stands for Wide Area Information Servers, an
electronic publishing project lead by Thinking Machines.
The WAIS-discussion is a digested, moderated list on Electronic
publishing issues in general and Wide Area Information Servers in
particular. There are postings every week or two.
wais-talk
Contact:
[email protected]
Purpose: WAIS stands for Wide Area Information Servers, an
electronic publishing project lead by Thinking Machines.
The WAIS-talk is an open list (interactive, not moderated) for
implementors and developers. This is a techie list that is not
meant as a support list. Please use the alt.wais newsgroup for
support, and send bug fixes etc to
[email protected].
walkers-in-darkness
Contact:
[email protected] (David Harmon)
Purpose: Walkers-in-Darkness is intended for sufferers from
depression and/or bipolar disorder, and affected friends. This
includes both "novices" and those who have learned to cope.
wargames
Contact:
[email protected]
Purpose: For computer war games with the emphasis on the Macintosh.
warhammer
Contact:
[email protected]
Purpose: For the discussion of Games Workshop's Warhammer
Universe, the Old World, Warhammer Fantasy Role Play, and
Warhammer Fantasy Battle.
The Warhammer mailing list is running ListMan 1.0b List Manager
software. To subscribe, send email to the above request address
and as the first word on the subject line or any line in the text
of the message put the word "sub". You may also include a
parameter with the sub command. This parameter will be treated as
your *real* name, not your address (which is determined from your
mail headers). You may also send wfrp-request other commands, not
the least of which is "help".
weights
Contact:
[email protected] (Michael Sullivan)
Purpose: The discussion of all aspects of using weights in
exercise. Includes bodybuilding (competetive and
non-competetive), sport-related weight training, "stay in shape"
weight training; basically anything to do with lifting weights.
whitewater
Contact:
[email protected] (Rich Kulawiec)
Purpose: To discuss WhiteWater sports, experiences, and
information. Includes kayak and canoeing enthusiasts. Please note
that this mailing list is partially bidirectionally gatewayed to
the USENET group rec.boats.paddle. Whitewater specific postings
are culled and sent to the mailing list, and mailing list traffic
is sent to the newsgroup. This mailing list is moderated and is
probably only useful to those who do not receive rec.boats.paddle,
or are only interested in the whitewater traffic in that group.
wildnet
Contact:
[email protected] --or--
[email protected] (Eric Woodsworth)
Purpose: This list is concerned with computing and statistics in
fisheries and wildlife biology. Relevant topics include G.I.S.,
ecological modelling, software, etc.
windsurfing
Contact:
[email protected]
...uunet!philabs!crpmks!gallium!windsurfing-request
...uunet!hsi!stpstn!gaboon!crpmks!gallium!windsurfing-request
Purpose: The windsurfing mailing list serves as a discussion forum
for boardsailing enthusiasts all over the world. While
non-windsurfers are welcome to join, the primary purpose is to
promote the sport of windsurfing by specializing in windsurfing
related topics such as equipment, technique, sailing sites,
weather, the windsurf industry, etc. We welcome you to join and
share your windsurfing experiences and thoughts. The list is
non-moderated and your articles will circulate to everyone who
joins.
Word-Mac
Contact:
[email protected] (Roger Debreceny)
To subscribe, mail to
[email protected] with the text
"subscribe word-mac firstname surname" in the body of the email.
Purpose: Word-Mac is a mailing list dedicated to serving users of
the Microsoft Word package in its various versions. It has regular
mailings of questions and answers on the use of the package and
also mails postings on Word that have been made to Usenet groups
such as comp.sys.mac.apps ... an FAQ list is also under development.
wxsat
Contact:
[email protected] (Richard B. Emerson)
Purpose: This list serves two functions. The primary function is
the distribution of NOAA status and prediction bulletins for the
GOES and polar weather satellites. This data is the same data
available via SCIENCEnet NOAA.SAT bulletin board area. The mail
list also acts as a reflector for subscribers' comments and
discussion of matters related to weather satellites, ground
stations, and associated topics.
x-ada
Contact:
[email protected]
Purpose: to discuss the interfaces and bindings for an
Ada interface to the X window system.
XGKS
Contact:
[email protected] (Steve Emmerson)
Purpose: A mailing-list for the maintenance, enhancement, and
evolution of the XGKS package, created by the University of
Illinois under contract with IBM and distributed as part of X11R4.
The XGKS package is a full 2C GKS implementation and allows GKS
applications to operate in an X Window System environment.
xopen-testing
Contact:
[email protected] (Andrew Josey)
Purpose: This list provides a forum for discussion of issues
related to testing operating systems for conformance to the X/OPEN
Portability Guide (XPG), including Issue 3 (XPG3) and later.
The scope of this newsletter is the discussion of items associated
with the testing of the X/Open Portability Guide - including but
not limited to test suite technology (X/Open's VSX and other third
party test suites for the XPG), latest news on X/Open Branding and
other related issues. These issues can include problems related to
test suites in general, testability of various features of the
XPG, and portability of the test suites.
XVT
Contact:
[email protected] (Tim Capps)
Interested parties should send mail with 'HELP XVTDEV' as the body
of the letter to:
[email protected].
Purpose: XVT is a multi-platform window environment development tool.
yello
Contact:
[email protected] (Cliff Tuel)
Purpose: The Yello Mailing List is a forum for discussing anything
about the group Yello, or any solo works by the band's members.
An extensive discography is available, as are several other files
of interest.
Yes/ABWH
Contact:
[email protected] (Cathy Leak)
Purpose: The progressive rock group Yes and its many offspring
(especially the current branch of Anderson, Bruford, Wakeman and
Howe). We do a little of everything: news, reviews, trivia, etc.
Yiddish
Contact:
[email protected] -or- lsuc!dave (Dave Sherman)
Purpose: articles, jokes, etc. in transliterated Yiddish, and
discussion of Yiddish language and culture (in English). Some
familiarity with the language is required to understand most of
the messages.
Z-cars
Contact: rsiatl!z-car-request (John De Armond)
Purpose:The Z-car mailing list operates for the benefit of those
interested in Datsun/Nissan Z cars. The interest base is
primarily for the original Z, though all discussion regarding the
Z line of cars is welcome.
zeppelin
Contact:
[email protected] (Eric David Hendrickson)
Purpose: For fans of the rock group Led Zeppelin.
ZForum
Contact:
[email protected] (Jonathan Bowen)
Purpose: ZForum is intended to handle messages concerned with the
formal specification notation Z. Z, based on set theory and first
order predicate logic, has been developed at the Programming
Research Group (PRG) at Oxford University for well over a decade.
It is now used by industry as part of the software (and hardware)
development process in both the UK and the US. It is currently
undergoing standardization. ZForum provides a convenient forum
for messages and queries concerned with recent developments and
the use of Z.
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