

                      Conferences of the Smartnet Network
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                                 April 1, 1993

The following list contains a brief description of the various forums
presently available through the Smartnet network.  Not all nodes, (BBS
systems), of the network have chosen to select all the available forums for
their local boards.  Check with the individual nodes of the network as to what
they are carrying.  Contact the sysop of the node as to their availability of
taking on a particular forum.  As the network continues to grow, there will be
a SMARTNET network node near you!

For a complete listing of the current nodes of Smartnet, call the SOM Premium
Information Network, the International HUB  of Smartnet at (516) 536-8723.

Please understand that the reference numbers used here only match those at
SOM.  These numbers are only used as a reference and will NOT match those
found on your local Smartnet BBS.


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  0. Main Board   - Each individual node or system of the network supports
                    their own main board.  The main board of the network
                    serves as a local meeting place for local callers to the
                    bbs.  Main Boards of individual Smartnet systems are not
                    shared in the network.

  1. Sysop's      - Supports a thread regarding Bulletin Board Software.
                    Topics of conversation include all facets of the Sysop's
                    world in operating a bulletin  board from PCBoard software
                    to file transfer problems.

  2. Games        - Everyone likes to take a break now and then on their CRT.
                    Games discussions include both online through-a-door games
                    available on member boards of the network as well as
                    assistance of the commercially available games.  Games
                    released to the bulletin boards are also discussed and the
                    discussions are also readily available in the forum.

  3. Music        - Another general interest forum that specializes in all
                    topics of music, from a full discussion of computer music
                    to the  latest rock and roll and classical pieces.  MIDI
                    and ad- lib card discussions are continued directly in the
                    MIDI Conference.

  4. Video-VGA    - VGA  & VIDEO Conference is dedicated to all discussions of
                    CRT  display.  Discussions within this forum include .GIF,
                    .MAC and other graphic display programs, the ANSI driver,
                    as well as the current state of the art displays; VGA,
                    EGA, CGA and MCA.  Graphical drawing software is also
                    discussed within this conference in addition to the
                    Presentation Software Conference.  Other Video related
                    conferences include: DTP, CAD and Presentations.

  5. Invest       - A complete discussion of finances and investments, this
                    forum has a broad range of topics that span financial
                    programming to investment information.  You'll find some
                    interesting discussions on financial assistance.

  6. DESQview     - PRODUCT SUPPORT -  hosted by Eric Weiling of Quarterdeck
                    Office Systems, Inc., this conference openly discusses the
                    DESQview program and the new API programming interface to
                    DESQview.  Other multi-tasking software is discussed
                    within  this conference.

  7. DESQview API - Applications Programing Interface an advanced programers
                    conference for GUI programing interfacing.  This
                    conference welcomes all those who are interested in
                    programing for Windows 3.0, DESQview, DESQview X, OS/2
                    among others.

  9. Hayes        - PRODUCT SUPPORT -  hosted by Randy Cooper of Hayes
                    Microcomputer Products, Inc., this forum is dedicated to
                    the Smartmodem and the new "V" series Smartmodems,
                    Smartcom II and III, and all the products manufactured by
                    Hayes.

 10. Desktop      - Discussions for DESKTOP  publishing and its many facets.
                    Everything from Laser Printers, fonts, complete desktop
                    packages such as Ventura 3.0 and Pagemaker 3.0 to First
                    Publisher and other desktop publishing packages.  Fonts
                    and postscript in addition to other DTP supporting
                    products are also included.

 11. Network      - Linking more than one PC to another involves a network of
                    some sort.  This forum is open to the general discussion
                    of networks from the simplest to the most complex
                    applications.  Novell Netware and Microsoft LAN Manager
                    are always areas of interest within this conference.
                    Whether you're in the market for purchasing a network or
                    just trouble-shooting your present configuration, this
                    conference is the location for you to visit.

 12. Pascal       - One of the most popular programming languages now taught
                    in most computer science courses, Pascal is a favorite
                    among many professionals as well as novice programmers.
                    The discussions in this forum range from the latest
                    updates in compilers to debugging problems and solutions.

 13. Borland      - Hosted by Juan Jiminenz this conference discusses all the
                    products of Borland, in addition to their various
                    programming languages.

 14. HDrive       - Hard Drive technology and installations. Discussions from
                    all types of hard drives to controller cards and their
                    formatting. All types of problem solving from hard disk
                    failure to formatting procedures. See also the SCSI
                    interface conference.

 15. HPackard     - PRODUCT SUPPORT CONFERENCE - Hewlett Packard Conference is
                    open to a complete discussion of Hewlett Packard Products,
                    from laser printers and scanners to calculators.
                    Conference moderator is Ed Boston of the Hewlett Packard
                    Company.

 16. Legal        - Legal and Law forum hosted by Reginald Hirsch of Ye Old
                    Baily BBS of Houston, Texas. This forum discusses all
                    aspects of law with particular attentions to law and data
                    communications.

 17. Basic        - Quick Basic and Basic conference which discusses all
                    aspects of Basic programing.

 18. Medical      - Medicine and the medical sciences are discussed in this
                    forum. An important aspect to our daily lives with
                    qualified physicians and members of the medical profession
                    available for open discussions on topics that concern our
                    daily lives.

 19. Unix         - A forum dedicated to the Unix environment which is
                    becoming one of the leading environments in the multi-user
                    environment.  Topics include all facets of the unix
                    environment.

 20. CAD          - Computer Aided Design, a specific area of engineering and
                    the PC computer. Video and graphic support for CAD are
                    discussed in this forum. Products from Autocad to the
                    shareware programs are utilized in this forum.

 21. -C-          - "C" programming language and the related topics of C are
                    discussed in this forum. From the novice programmer to the
                    professional are welcomed in this conference.

 22. dBase        - A conference for all data bases from Ashton Tate's dBase
                    IV to the shareware programs. This forum discusses the
                    programming and operations of data bases. See also the
                    Clipper Conference.

 23. Qmodem       - PRODUCT SUPPORT FORUM hosted by John Friel and the Forbin
                    Project, this conference discusses one of the most popular
                    communications programs for communicating with bulletin
                    boards and other host systems.

 24. PKware       - PRODUCT SUPPORT FORUM hosted by Phil Katz, author of the
                    PK compression routines. This conference discusses all of
                    the PK products and is supported directly by the author.

 25. WP51         - WordPerfect 5.1 Conference directly supports all of the
                    products of WordPerfect Corporation, with particular
                    attention to the word processor. This conference is hosted
                    by Michael Reuben, discusses all products from the
                    WordPerfect Corporation in addition to its various word
                    processing products.

 27. OS/2         - The subject matter of the conference is all versions of
                    OS/2 including OS/2 V1.x and the most recent OS/2 V2.x
                    version.  David Matocha, is the conference host of this
                    forum and has many hands on experiences.

 28. PC-MFrame    - PC to Mainframe communications. A topic that has long been
                    neglected in the BBS world and one that is equally
                    important. The conference is hosted by Bob Moskowitz, who
                    is well versed in main frame to PC communications. A high
                    end technology conference for those involved with IRMA
                    boards and other communication devices with main frames,
                    midis, VAX and major computing needs.

 29. Multimedia   - Presentation Graphic Software, a new and open discussion
                    on the Smartnet Network, dedicated to Slide Show and
                    "presentations"

 30. HamRadio     - This forum is an open discussion on ham radios and short
                    wave communications. Many related topics are discussed in
                    this forum.

 31. Travel       - Like more information on traveling and where and when to
                    go to a particular spot! This is the forum, hosted by
                    Richard Brown of Travel-On-Line BBS, St. Louis, Missouri.
                    A fabulous forum full of information for journeying all
                    around the nation and the globe.

 32. IBM          - An open forum full of discussions of various topics
                    regarding the IBM PC computer. This conference is from
                    soup to nuts full of data from hardware and software, and
                    the location to find the latest product releases from IBM.

 33. -123-        - This forum is open to all products of Louts Development
                    and is supported by the various members of the Smartnet
                    Network. In addition to spreadsheets, Lotus Magellan,
                    Freelance and other products are discussed.

 34. ExtBATCHFiles- Hosted by Bob Moskowitz from SOM, this conference relates
                    to all those .BAT files that you try to write and just
                    don't operate as they should. Support batch file programs
                    are equally discussed within this conference.

 35. Scuba        - 

 37. SADMDSI      - Shareware Authors Den of Moral Decay and Software
                    Iniquity (SADMDSI) is a haven for shareware authors to
                    discuss the many venture of the shareware market.  Wrote a
                    program?  Want to market it?  How do you spread it through
                    the land and try to make a profit with it at the same
                    time.  This is the place for more details from the novice
                    to the professional shareware authors.  There all here.
                    And best yet, Judy Getts, contributing author to PC-World
                    Magazine is your conference host.  Judy has written many
                    fine articles and given many speeches regarding the
                    shareware field.  This is a must to visit forum.

 38. HST          - U.S.Robotics product support forum discusses the HST
                    modems and their communications parameters.  Not directly
                    supported by the U.S.  Robotics Corporation, but assisted
                    by the many owners of their modems.

 39. SmartNet     - The International HUB of the SMARTNET network, this forum
                    serves as the meeting place for all the SMARTNET network
                    sysops to PUBLICLY discuss the topics and forums of the
                    network.  Users are invited to participate within this
                    conference to enhance all areas of Smartnet.

 40. Disabled     - Sponsored by Michael Sussell, Invention Factory BBS -
                    discusses the many important topics of assistance for the
                    "handicap and disabled".  Topics from improving PC
                    utilization to improvements in the daily lifestyles of the
                    disabled.  This forum is maintained by users who are
                    directly involved with the disabled on a professional
                    level.

 41. Qmail        - PRODUCT SUPPORT FORUM - open to all discussions of QMAIL &
                    QMAIL DELUXE, the reader program distributed through the
                    SMARTNET network.  Hosted by Mark (Sparky) Herring, this
                    forum openly discusses all uses of Qwikmail as well as the
                    supporting editor programs needed for Qwikmail Deluxe and
                    as an option to QMAIL.

 42. Writers      - A forum open to Writers that discusses the various
                    writing techniques both with a computer and without.
                    Creativity is a topic that is not forgotten in this forum.

 43. ChitChat     - Anything goes in this forum, from politics to sex and
                    religion, this fast moving forum always has some heated
                    discussions which users from all over the international
                    network are always involved.  A very active forum which
                    can generate over 100 messages a day.

 44. Cameras      - Photography conference for members of the SMARTNET network
                    who have interests in photography.  All facets of the
                    hobby are discussed by hobbyists as well as authorities.

 45. Telemate     - PRODUCT SUPPORT CONFERENCE -- Hosted by Windfred Hu,
                    author of Telemate, this conference entertains all
                    discussions of this fabulous telecommunications program.

 46. FishNet      - Hosted by Barry Miller, Sysop of the Big Apple BBS, this
                    forum discusses the finesse of raising tropical fish and
                    the care that has to be taken in the hobby to properly
                    enjoy the them.

 47. Vern Buerg   - Support Conference hosted by Vern Buerg, author of the
                    many utilities that we use on a daily basis to enhance our
                    personal computing. Author of LIST.COM and many other
                    popular utilities, this forum is a direct support forum
                    with the author through the Smartnet Network.

 48. WindowsNovice- Information and help for the new Windows user.

 49. Consults     - The Consultants Corner, a forum which is available to all
                    consultants with a wide range of topics that interest
                    individuals and corporations that secure earnings through
                    consultations.

 50. Interntl     - The International Conference is the forum open to all
                    members of the SMARTNET network that wish to continue
                    conversations in OTHER languages than English. A chance to
                    visit our foreign visitors and converse in their native
                    language.  An excellent opportunity to expand your foreign
                    language conversation within this conference.

 51. Virus        - An important forum for the BBS user, this forum openly
                    discusses the problems of the computer virus and the many
                    dangers that can be found with them. Hosted by John
                    Redford through SOM.

 52. Sports       - Every sport is discussed in this forum from the
                    professional teams to the many individual sports, everyone
                    has a chance to voice themselves regarding their favorite
                    team, or to discuss their favorite equipment. You name it,
                    regarding sports, it will be found in this forum.

 53. ForSale      - Now everyone's looking for a bargain, and the member
                    systems of the Smartnet network are no different. Have
                    something to sell or think you might be looking for
                    something in the next few days? This is the forum to
                    monitor on a regular basis. It's a shopping mall and a
                    bargain basement. The stakes are yours and the discounts
                    are there to be had. BBS ADS are also available in this
                    conference.

 54. AT&T         - AT&T equipment and software are the foci of this forum.
                    All products manufactured by AT&T and its subsidiaries are
                    spoken in this conference.

 55. Soapbox      - Another "bull roar" conference originating from Radio Free
                    Memphis BBS where all topics are discussed as in the
                    "Chit-Chat" conference. A different flavor than conference
                    #43 which everyone will enjoy. Definitely designed for a
                    forum in leisure.

 56. Helper       - PC Computer Hardware Helper Conference

 57. Auto-Fix     - Auto-fix, Hosted By GM tech Scott Meyers is designed to
                    help every car owner in their quest for honest answers for
                    all their automotive needs. Aside from helping people from
                    getting ripped off by their local repair shop, There will
                    also be talk of pro-street and formula racing.

 58. ModelRR      - Model Railroading - A forum for the hobbyist that
                    discusses the many facets of the pastime.

 59. MS Word      - Microsoft Word and Word for Windows are the topics of
                    interest within this conference. You'll find a very active
                    and interesting discussion regarding the MS word
                    processing programs in this conference. With the growing
                    popularity of MS Windows (Conference #78) MS Word for
                    Windows is a very actively discussed topic within this
                    conference.

 60. Epson        - Rick Brooks of the Ideas BBS supporting all products
                    manufactured by Epson, Inc. From printers to complete
                    systems, this is the forum to look for additional support
                    on all Epson products.

 61. Windows API  - Windows Programing Conference. If you are a programer for
                    Windows 3.0 this conference is a MUST for you. Topics
                    include all languages specific to Windows (Visual Basic,
                    C++, etc.) in addition to those programs which are adapted
                    to Windows. A very popular and new conference on the
                    Network.

 62. Paradox      - Borland support forum of the popular data base program.
                    This forum will directly respond to the questions and
                    inquires of the program. A very active conference by users
                    who find Paradox to be the ultimate data base program.

 63. Resumes      - Professional Resumes conference for those active in the
                    personal computing industry. This conference is hosted by
                    Mr. John Aitken, and welcomes all those professional
                    individuals that wish to expand their horizons within the
                    industry.  This successful conference is made possible by
                    those who wish to achieve further goals in the industry.

 64. WorkAtHome   - Hosted by Mike Coticchio of SOM, this conference has many
                    active discussions for those who work in their own homes.
                    Topics from tax advantages to furniture arrangements, this
                    forum is a must for those who work in their residence.

 65. Parents      - A mature conference for an open discussion of the many
                    problems rearing children in todays fast pace society.
                    Hosted by Mike Coticchio of SOM.

 66. Comedy       - A welcome relief for those who enjoy a good sense of
                    humor. Some topics and discussions in this conference may
                    be diverse and it is recommended to approach this forum
                    with a very broad spectrum of the imagination. We ask that
                    mail left within this conference be respectful to other
                    online readers. Larry Rosen - Conference Moderator

 67. PrctclPerphls- PRODUCT SUPPORT FORUM - hosted by Practical Peripherals
                    Modems, this is the newest product conference on Smartnet.
                    Manufacturers of high speed modems and other products, be
                    sure to visit this conference for the latest product news.

 68. Tandy        - A user supported conference open to discussion of all the
                    Tandy Products.

 69. LapTop       - SOM Premium Information Network conference - discussing
                    the many applications in the business world for Lap Top
                    Computers and their operations in respect to desktop
                    systems. With the growing popularity of lap top computers
                    this conference is always an interesting place to visit.

 70. TeenTalk     - Highly active message forum where all types of subjects
                    are shared.

 71. Pets         - A fabulous conversation conference discussing the many
                    pets that we all love and share. Always some interesting
                    information and dialogue available in this conference for
                    pet owners and pet lovers.

 72. Apple        - APPLE COMPUTERS - discusses all topics of Apple and Apple
                    Computers.

 73. ANSI-Drawings- Ansi drawing is a bbs skill that many sysops enjoy
                    sharing. This conference shares many of the creative
                    sketches and designs by sysops and users.

 74. 4DOS         - 4DOS is the popular shareware DOS enhancement program that
                    many users enjoy to increase their skills and operations
                    with the operating system.

 75. GVC          - PRODUCT SUPPORT CONFERENCE for GVC products including
                    their high speed modems and LAN products.

 76. ShootingSport- ShootingSports Conference.  Conference moderator is Barry
                    Miller.

 77. Telix        - PRODUCT SUPPORT FORUM - hosted by the author of Telix, and
                    Jeff Woods, this forum directly supports Telix, the
                    communications program which is distributed world-wide
                    from Canada. An excellent, fast communications program
                    which should definitely be tried, this forum discusses all
                    facets of the program including the highly specialized
                    script language.

 78. Windows      - One of the most popular conferences now on Smartnet.
                    Windows 3.0 has revolutionized many of our computing
                    operations. All facets of Windows 3.0 operations are
                    discussed within this conference. Be sure to visit other
                    conferences on the Smartnet Network which also support
                    Windows 3.0 products such as DTP, MS Word, the various
                    programming conferences and communications forums.

 79. EZ Reader    - Smartnet Conference supported directly by Eric Cockrell,
                    the author of one of the most popular off- line reader
                    programs used by members of the Smartnet Network. EZ
                    reader is a fabulous program that many users employ to
                    read the mail off line after using one of the many mail
                    doors available on Smartnet systems.

 80. CD ROM       - Massive optical disk storage through CD-ROM (read only)
                    drives and WORM (write once, read many) discussions are
                    very active within this Smartnet Conference. The storage
                    system of the future interests many users of the Smartnet
                    Network.

 81. Oracle       - The popular SQL data base program that has set many
                    industry standards in the data base management systems.

 82. AST          - User supported conference dedicated to the many products
                    of AST.

 83. Omen-DSZ     - User supported conference for the popular file transfer
                    program, DSZ by Chuck Forseberg at Omen Technologies. Many
                    users are constantly discovering the many features of this
                    constantly enhanced program. You'll always discover some
                    new and interesting techniques for DSZ within this
                    conference.

 84. BBS-Ads      - Smartnet conference dedicated to the many systems of the
                    network and the location for member systems and non-member
                    systems to place their ASCII and ANSI BBS advertisements
                    for their systems. Visit this conference on a regular
                    basis to discover the many bbs systems that have joined
                    the Smartnet Network.

 85. Doorway      - PRODUCT SUPPORT CONFERENCE - The remote communications
                    assistance program which is directly supported by the
                    author, Marshall Dudley, through the Smartnet Network.
                    Doorway is a vital utility for modem users in their remote
                    operations.

 86. Robocomm     - PRODUCT SUPPORT CONFERENCE - hosted by the author, Dan
                    Parsons through the Smartnet Network, Robocomm is
                    "the" complete "User to PCBoard" communication package
                    that permits  you to fully automate your communications
                    with SOM and many Smartnet systems to obtain your mail for
                    your off-line reader program and to download those
                    favorite files from your Smartnet system, along with many
                    other options.

 87. Buttonware   - Product Support Conference - this conference supports the
                    many programs and files that are produced by Buttonware,
                    Inc. Be sure to visit this conference to find the latest
                    information on their many fine products.

 89. GeoWorks     - 

 90. Gay Issues   - Hosted by John Wilkinson through the Smartnet Network,
                    this conference discusses the many issues that affect the
                    gay community in this nation.

 91. DOS 6.0      - With the 1993 release of DOS 6.0 Microsoft has released
                    their hottest product to date. DOS 6.0 is taking the p.c.
                    world in a storm and this conference is now open for an
                    open discussion of the up's and down's of the new
                    operating system.

 92. Star Trek    - Smartnet Conference that addresses the ever popular
                    television and movie series. If you have a love for
                    science fiction and enjoy the journeys of the starships
                    then you should be sure to visit this forum on a regular
                    basis.

 93. Robotics     - A unique conference hosted by Eric Green of SOM, which
                    discusses the robotics field. Take a little AI and combine
                    it with some excellent engineering skills to yield
                    efficiency, and you've entered the realm of robotics.

 94. New User     - SOM and Smartnet are happy to offer this conference to the
                    new user to telecommunications. As we've said many times
                    in the past, not everyone is an expert in
                    telecommunications, and everyone learns something
                    everyday.  This conference is open to all members of
                    Smartnet to discuss telecommunications and more
                    specifically "bbs'ing". Be sure to drop by from time to
                    time. You probably will never regret it.

 95. Vets         - Veterans Administration - dedicated as a common conference
                    on the Smartnet Network for veterans to discuss the many
                    topics of common interest.

 96. SciFi        - Smartnet Conference open to discussions of science
                    fiction. Be sure to visit the Star Trek Conference also
                    available through Smartnet.

 97. RBase        - Microrim's RBase, a popular data base management system
                    supported through the Smartnet Network for those who
                    utilize this popular software package.

 98. Markmail     - PRODUCT SUPPORT CONFERENCE - Markmail is the popular E-
                    mail door supported on many Smartnet PCBoard systems for
                    users and Smartnet sysops alike to obtain their network
                    mail. This conference is especially important for those
                    who have minor problems in using the door, or are looking
                    to make their mail transfers more efficient.

 99. 3 B's        - 3B's (Beethoveen, Bach and Brahms) is the Smartnet
                    Classical music conference. Always an interesting
                    discussion available in this conference regarding the
                    current concert scene and classical music discography.

100. Game Design  - The Game Design conference is for the purpose of
                    discussing designing games, designing modifications to
                    games, and designing constructs within games. This can
                    include computer games, board games, role playing games,
                    card games, games of chance, etc. Constructs to games can
                    be things like Mean- 18 golf courses, FRP universes, etc.
                    Modifications of games can be extensions or changes; a
                    simple example would be a discussion of the widely used
                    FREE PARKING modification in MONOPOLY.

101. Diplomacy    - Diplomacy, one of the most online situation games, is
                    hosted by Bart Lidofsky, and is always active for those
                    who enjoy the popular strategy game.

102. QEdit        - PRODUCT SUPPORT CONFERENCE - hosted by Tim Farley of
                    Semmware, Inc. - authors of the popular programming and
                    ASCII shareware editor through the Smartnet Network.

103. Quicken      - One of the most popular financial management programs
                    available, and always on the top sellers list, this
                    conference is a user supported conference for those who
                    share interests in the program, and share ideas on their
                    various techniques.

104. Midi         - An additional music conference dedicated to MIDI and
                    computer generated music. A must visit for those with
                    music composing cards and moog interests.

105. Dr. Dos      - 

106. X25-T1-ISDN  - Advanced telecomputing conference for those involved with
                    professional data communications. Smartnet offers a unique
                    conference which not only covers the packet switching
                    networks but the new ISDN technology a well. Professionals
                    are invited to visit and enjoy this forum.

107. Compressions - Lharc and other popular data compression utilities now
                    being used by many personal computing programming
                    companies and now supported on many bulletin board
                    systems. An alternative to PKware and SEA products, this
                    compression utility has given some very interesting
                    results.

108 Clipper       - With the release of Nantucket's Clipper 5.0 for dbase
                    programmers, this conference has become a very popular and
                    unique place for Clipper programmers from around the
                    Smartnet Network to meet and converse. If you are
                    interested in Clipper, dBase programming, visit this
                    conference on a regular basis.

110. SCSI         - SCSI interfaces are fast becoming a new industry standard
                    for adding many peripherals from hard drives and CD ROM
                    drives to other external devices to your system. The
                    complexities are an ongoing discussion in this conference.
                    If you are interested in this new interface, visit the
                    SCSI today.

111. Astronomy    - Smartnet conference for those interested in viewing the
                    "real" stars in the sky. An active conference on the
                    Smartnet Network and a welcome to all star gazers.

112. Poli-Phil    - Smartnet Conference hosted by Lester Garrett, discussing
                    "political viewpoints" open to all members of the Smartnet
                    Network where individual political beliefs and ideologies
                    are expressed in contrast to the Legal Conference. Where
                    the legal conference is based upon legal backgrounds and
                    laws, this conference is an ongoing open discussion of
                    political convictions and thoughts.

114. Hypertext    - Smartnet Conference for the new HYPERTEXT programming
                    environment now becoming more and more popular with the
                    various graphical user interfaces. Welcome to programmers
                    and users to discuss shareware hypertext products in
                    addition to various problems and solutions with hypertext
                    programs.

115. Intellicomm  - Smartnet Conference hosted by Wayne Duff, for the
                    telecommunications enhancement program Liberator for
                    Telix. Liberator is an advanced comm program which will
                    enhance your online time with your favorite Smartnet
                    system by automating many of your regular operations
                    through its powerful scripting capabilities.

116. QMManager    - Hosted by Jack Mylnex, shareware product for managing your
                    Qmail offline reader mail packets.  Shareware conference.

117. Cuisine      - Smartnet Network Conference hosted by Julie Buerg,
                    discusses "all" types of cuisine and cooking. Have a great
                    recipe? Why not share it with the rest of the network.
                    Looking for an interesting recipe for a family gathering
                    or a meeting with some close friends; visit this
                    conference to discover some exciting new ideas for the
                    palette.

118. DESQview X   - The latest from Quaterdeck. And yes DESQview X is a real
                    product undergoing major testing before its initial
                    release.

119. Camping      - hosted by Damian Russo, this conference discusses the ever
                    popular summer sports and pleasures.

121. ProcommUsers - User Group supported discussions of the popular
                    communications program Procomm and Procomm Plus 2.0

122. Boyan        - One of the most popular communication programs now on the
                    shareware market, Boyan offers users a great deal of
                    control in their communications. Join this conference for
                    more!

123. Undergraduate- Going to college? Going to be going to college shortly?
                    This conference is for you. An open discussion of the up's
                    and down's in the collegiate world.

124. Not CI$      - Have some stories or experiences regarding the commercial
                    database systems? Share them with us in this conference.
                    You'll also find many tips and hints on using the
                    commercial data bases as well.

125. Rosemail     - Product support conference for the Rosemail QWK offline
                    reader. One of the most popular offline reader products
                    now available on the market. Directly supported by Vic
                    Kass, author of RoseReader and Rosemail.

126. RM-BETA      - Product development conference dedicated to the Rosemail
                    Door.

127. Fractals     - User supported Fractals forum.

128. Okidata      - If you have an Okidata printer this is the place to get
                    those answers you were looking for.

129. CorelDraw    - User supported conference.

130. Collectibles - Are you a collector? Have you been thinking of starting a
                    collection? Join others and share ideas on stamp, coin,
                    doll or whatever you may be interested in.

131. MicroMachines- MicroComputers and Minature Computers

132. Peer-Lans    - LAN related forum dealing with Peer to Peer Networking.

133. Fox-Pro      - FoxPro 2.0 User supported forum dealing with all aspects
                    of Fox-Pro related topics.

134. Clarion      - User supported forum.2

136. Elec-Frontier- Legal Legislative Conference dealing with all aspects of
                    the EMAIL and related telecomputing topics.

137. Wildcat      - PRODUCT SUPPORT CONFERENCE for Wildcat! BBS Software.
                    If your the sysop of a Wildcat! BBS or were thinking of
                    starting a BBS and using Wildcat! this is where you can
                    get answers to most any of your questions.

138. Patriquin    - Support conference for popular DOS utilities.

139. HomeTheatre  - Discussions on all aspects of Home Audio and Video.
                    VHS/LASER/CD composite video and audio, this is the place
                    to find it. Very popular conference on the network. Share
                    your experiences and expertise with others.

140. HSLink       - Support conference for the HSLink Bi directional protocol.
                    Receive direct support from Sam Smith, (Author), and the
                    Tool Shop BBS. The HSLink protocol allows both uploading
                    and downloading at the same time.

141. C for Novices- Conference designed specifically for "new" programers
                    learning the C language. This conference has been set up
                    as a tutorial area for expert members to lend their
                    support for new programers to learn the techniques of the
                    language.

142. CallersDigest- Support for the Callers Digest Magazine. Articles about
                    BBS systems, offline readers, and shareware that would be
                    of interest to BBS'ers.

143. AmiPro       - User supported conference for Lotus's AmiPro.

144. HomeEducation- Open discussions on all aspects of Home Education.

145. Scuba        - Scuba and Diving

146. Movies       - Discussion ranges from the controversy surrounding the 
                    movie "JFK" to reviews and inside news from and about the
                    film capital, Hollywood, California. Conference host Ben
                    Hoffman has been reviewing movies for years. Now Ben 
                    brings his unique talent and observations to Smartnet.

147. Kmail        - Kmail door support.

150. Election-92  - Get out and vote for your candidate!

151. Feminism     - Womens Rights Issues

152. Espangol     - Spanish spoken only - Latin America
                    connection - direct to Buenos Aires

153. Scanners     - Scanners Conference
154. BussinessAdm - Small Business assistance and tips

155. France       - French only spoken here

156. RealEstate   - Land/Home selling tips and guidelines

157. MacIntosh    - Apple MacIntosh discussions here

158. ConsumerAfair- Consumer Affairs-open discussions with
                    other users on products and/or dealers

159. CountryMusic - Music conference for Country Music Fans

160. SoundCards   - AdLib/SoundBlaster and all music cards

161. PCTools      - User supported PCTools Conference

162. HomeAppliance- Need help repairing any of your home
                    appliances? Buy/Sell parts

163. EMS          - Emergency Medical Services Conference

164. ASIA         - Your passport to the Orient!  Make new
                    friends in Asia via Email!

165. PCBoard      - Clark Development Co. Product Support

166. RBBS         - RBBS user support conference

167. Tax&Finance  - We all have to pay them!

168. Wines        - Lets hear about your favorite choices!

169. OOPS         - Object Oriented Programing Conference

170. AIDS         - Complete and open discussions of AIDS

171. CAP          - Civilian Air Patrol User Group

172. Agriculture  - Agriculture/Farming/Gardening hints
                    and Tips

173. Commo        - User Supported {Commo} Communications
                    Program forum

174. Wordstar     - Wordstar Users Supported Forum

175. GarageSale   - ForSale Conference for anything BUT Computer Products
                    Postings should be once every 30 days - Commercial Ads
                    invited with restrictions

176. Jazz         - Music Conference - Jazz for all!

177. Aviation     - Private Aircraft Buy/Sell and tips

178. LawEnforcmnt - Police Science and Law Enforcement

183. EnvirProtect - Environmental Protection

184. NoAmNative   - Native American forum was formed to help Native people
                    around the America's get in contact with each other.
                    Here the Tribes and Indian nations can meet in a round
                    house of knowledge to help each other grow in the wisdom
                    of the Old Way of Life, in the Native American culture.
                    HOST:  Peter Torres  CO-HOST:  Anne Fallis

200. SmartnetAdm  - PRIVATE forum only open to network sysops.   This new
                    conference will discuss network traffic and operation.

201. MSC-Main     - Microsoft Main Board

202. MSC-MacIntosh- Microsoft MacIntosh Products

203. MSC-MS DOS   - Microsoft MS-DOS Support

204. MSC-Windows  - Microsoft Windows

205. MSC-LanMgr   - Microsoft Lan Manager

206. MSC-MS Info  - Microsoft MS Information

207. MSC-Uinvers  - Microsoft University

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Additional conferences and amendments will be made to  this  list on a
regular basis.

You will always be able to find a copy of the current edition of Smartnet's
FORUM.TXT on the SOM Premium Information Network at (516) 536-8723.
This file is a FREE download.


                       (c) SOM Premium Information Network
                       American Telecomputing Corporation

                                November, 1992

