The 'nixpub' was a listing of UUCP hubs and Public Access UNIX Systems.
There was usually a short (one line) listing and then a longer listing.
Here are both (in long form) for a few of SDF's entries.

04/92  214-436-3281^      sdf        Dallas          TX 3/12/24/96  24
 i386-25, ISC SysVr3.2 UNIX; 4-way rotary at 436-3281, 2400bps except
 PEP on 436-5935.  Unrestricted free shell access, PinkBBS available.
 Operated and funded entirely by users.  500MB on-line storage.
 1000+ newsgroup full feed.  Internet mail.  On-line software includes
 emacs, trn, nn, elm, nethack, tinyMUD, etc.  Mail and news feeds
 available.
 Contact [email protected] (Ted Uhlemann).

03/93 214-436-3281^    sdf        Dallas          TX 300-FAST  24
 i386-25, ISC 2.0.1; sdf public access Unix.  4-line rotary, 2400 bps,
 14.4k (436-4259), PEP (436-5935).  No fees but supported entirely by
 donations.  Shell accounts, UUCP mail and news feeds available.
 Providing access to Internet mail, 1600+ newsgroup full-feed UseNet,
 online games, RoundTable online chat, programming utilities, and more.
 Login as "new" for sample access and/or immediate account registration.
 Contact: [email protected]

03/94 214-248-9811      sdf        Dallas          TX 300-FAST  24
 i386/25 isc 2.0.1;  sdf.lonestar.org;  8-line rotary, 2400 bps, 14.4k, PEP;
 No Fees;  Shell account and UUCP mail/news feeds available;  Providing
 access to Internet E-Mail, 1600+ USENET newsgroups, online games, pro-
 gramming utilities and more.
 login 'info' for registration information.
 contact:  [email protected]

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