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Internet Press (*)
A guide to electronic journals about the Internet
<internet-services/internet-press>
From: savetz@northcoast.com (Kevin Savetz)
Posted: twice a month (19 Jan 1996 03:00:19 -0800)
Internet Services FAQ (*)
This posting lists frequently asked questions and answers about
Internet services. It should be read by anyone wishing to post
to the newsgroup "alt.internet.services".
<internet-services/faq>
From: savetz@northcoast.com (Kevin Savetz)
Posted: weekly in alt.internet.services, every two weeks in *.answers (5 Apr 1995 10:00:17 GMT)
FAQ: International E-mail accessibility
This posting gives a list of country codes with email
accessibility. It is helpful in finding-out if a country has
easy access to email and internet facilities and is aimed at
general email and internet users.
<mail/country-codes>
From: o.crepin-leblond@imperial.ac.uk (Olivier M.J.
Crepin-Leblond)
Posted: monthly or more frequently (30 Dec 1995 02:56:14 GMT)
FAQ: How to find people's E-mail addresses
<finding-addresses>
From: dalamb@qucis.queensu.ca (David Alex Lamb)
Posted: biweekly (21 Jan 1996 10:30:13 GMT)
Pine Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
This posting contains a list of frequently asked questions (and
answers) for the Pine Mail User Agent and Newsreader.
<mail/pine-faq>
From: David L Miller <dlm@cac.washington.edu>
Posted: monthly (3 Sep 1995 21:47:16 GMT)
How to find the right place to post (FAQ)
This article gives some general hints to help you find an
appropriate place to post on a given topic, and gives pointers
to some available resources. A few other new-user topics are
also addressed, mostly through pointers to other FAQs.
<finding-groups/general>
From: buglady@bronze.lcs.mit.edu (Aliza R. Panitz)
Posted: every 2 weeks. (25 Jan 1996 21:37:51 -0500)
FAQs about FAQs
This article is a description and primer on Frequently Asked
Questions (FAQs).
<faqs/about-faqs>
From: sibit@datasrv.co.il (Russ Hersch)
Posted: monthly (11 Jan 1996 23:07:17 GMT)
Usenet Moderated Newsgroup Archive List
Location of Usenet moderated newsgroup archives
<usenet/mod-archives>
From: kent@sterling.com (Kent Landfield)
Posted: monthly (23 Oct 1995 10:20:06 -0500)
Anonymous FTP: Sitelist Part* [*/*]
Anonymous FTP Sitelist Part 1 of 23
<ftp-list/sitelist/part1>
From: Perry.Rovers@kub.nl (Perry Rovers)
Posted: monthly (5 Dec 1995 18:19:22 GMT)
FAQ: EFF's (Extended) Guide *.*, Life, and Everything...
This posting tells you everything you ought to know about an
exciting project that helps so-called Newbies to survive their
first year on The Net. It gets you softly into most of the often
severe details of mindboggling complexity that pop up when
you're hooked into The Net. It is also intended to help you get
around the trap doors, avoid pitfalls and other non-funny things
(e.g. local gurus that laugh at you), you'll encounter during
life as a Netizen in Cyberspace. It is styled after a FAQ list,
ie. "Frequently Asked Questions and their respective Answers".
From: joke@Germany.EU.net (Jörg Heitkötter)
Posted: every three months (16 Sep 1994 18:19:15 GMT)
Anonymous FTP: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) List
This document gives answers to some Frequently Asked Questions
about Anonymous FTP
<ftp-list/faq>
From: Perry.Rovers@kub.nl (Perry Rovers)
Posted: monthly (5 Dec 1995 18:19:16 GMT)
FAQ on making and using a .signature file
A short informational on getting your .signature to work
From: tierna@agora.rdrop.com (Britt Klein)
Posted: every 4 days or so (in news.newusers.questions), less frequently in the *.answers newsgroups (Fri, 6 Jan 1995 10:29:45 GMT)
Welcome to news.newusers.questions! (weekly posting)
READ THIS BEFORE POSTING TO THIS NEWSGROUP
<news-newusers-intro>
From: felan@netcom.com (Leanne Phillips)
Posted: weekly (Tue, 23 Jan 1996 04:45:46 GMT)
Getting Started with News and the NN News Reader
<usenet/software/nn/getting-started>
From: FAQ Editor <faq-editor@ii.com>
Posted: approximately monthly (14 Jan 1996 17:03:01 GMT)
rn KILL file FAQ
<killfile-faq>
From: felan@netcom.com (Leanne Phillips)
Posted: monthly (Mon, 15 Jan 1996 17:09:05 GMT)
Signature, Finger, & Customized Headers FAQ
<signature_finger_faq>
From: FAQ Editor <faq-editor@ii.com>
Posted: approximately monthly (26 Apr 1995 13:10:13 GMT)
FAQ: How can I use the Internet as a telephone? (*)
From: savetz@northcoast.com (Kevin Savetz)
Posted: unknown ()
Readers: 160000 (1.9%) {99%} Mesgs per month/day: 8296/277 {98%}
Crossposting: 2% {15%} Megs per month/day: 14.0/0.467 {96%}
Sites reciving this Group: 87% Cost ratio ($US/month/rdr): 0.07
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