Newsgroups: news.lists,news.answers Path: senator-bedfellow.mit.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!uhog.mit.edu!nntp.club.cc.cmu.edu!cantaloupe.srv.cs.cmu.edu!das-news2.harvard.edu!oitnews.harvard.edu!news.sesqui.net!uuneo.neosoft.com!bonkers.taronga.com!arielle From: arielle@taronga.com (Stephanie da Silva) Subject: Publicly Accessible Mailing Lists, Part 02/14 Approved: arielle@taronga.com Followup-To: poster Supersedes: <1995MayPt02@taronga.com> Reply-To: arielle@taronga.com Keywords: B Sender: arielle@bonkers.taronga.com (Stephanie da Silva) Expires: Sat, 19 Aug 1995 00:00:01 GMT Organization: Taronga Park BBS Message-ID: <1995JunPt02@taronga.com> References: <1995JunPt01@taronga.com> Date: Sun, 18 Jun 1995 12:23:05 GMT Summary: 1261 mailing lists in fourteen postings Lines: 1209 Xref: senator-bedfellow.mit.edu news.lists:3835 news.answers:46606 Archive-name: mail/mailing-lists/part02 [This is the second of fourteen articles on mailing lists.] B-GREEK (Biblical Greek Studies) Contact: MAJORDOMO@VIRGINIA.EDU Purpose: B-GREEK is an electronic conference designed to foster communication concerning the scholarly study of the Greek Bible. Anyone interested in New Testament Studies is invited to subscribe, but the list will assume at least a working knowledge of Biblical Greek. Those interested in learning to study the Bible more personally and less exclusively academic should join the BIBLE list. You may subscribe by sending an e-mail message to MAJORDOMO@VIRGINIA.EDU with the following command as the text of the message: SUBSCRIBE B-GREEK If you want to subscribe to only a digested version of the list, then give the command SUBSCRIBE B-GREEK-DIGEST To unsubscribe, send an e-mail message to MAJORDOMO@VIRGINIA.EDU with the following command as the text of the message: UNSUBSCRIBE B-GREEK UNSUBSCRIBE B-GREEK-DIGEST END List maintainer: djm5g@virginia.edu (David John Marotta) Last change: Mar 95 B-HEBREW (Biblical Hebrew Studies) Contact: MAJORDOMO@VIRGINIA.EDU Purpose: B-HEBREW is an electronic conference designed to foster communication concerning the scholarly study of the Hebrew Bible. Anyone interested in Biblical Hebrew Studies is invited to subscribe, but the list will assume at least a working knowledge of Biblical Hebrew and Aramaic. Those interested in learning to study the Bible more personally and less exclusively academic should join the BIBLE list. You may subscribe by sending an e-mail message to MAJORDOMO@VIRGINIA.EDU with the following command as the text of the message: SUBSCRIBE B-HEBREW If you want to subscribe to only a digested version of the list, then give the command SUBSCRIBE B-HEBREW-DIGEST To unsubscribe, send an e-mail message to MAJORDOMO@VIRGINIA.EDU with the following command as the text of the message: UNSUBSCRIBE B-HEBREW UNSUBSCRIBE B-HEBREW-DIGEST END List maintainer: djm5g@virginia.edu (David John Marotta) Last change: Mar 95 ba-bookstore-events Contact: ead@netcom.com (Eric De Mund) Purpose: Monthly calendars of events of several San Francisco Bay Area bookstores. The bookstores either email me a copy of or snail mail me a diskette containing a copy of the information contained on their printed monthly calendars of events, and I make them available via email. As of 20 December 1994, the stores were: - A Clean Well-Lighted Place for Books, Cupertino, CA - A Clean Well-Lighted Place for Books, Larkspur, CA - A Clean Well-Lighted Place for Books, San Francisco, CA - Black Oak Books, Berkeley, CA - Book Passage, Corte Madera, CA - The Booksmith, San Francisco, CA - Cody's Books, Berkeley, CA - Gaia Bookstore & Community Center, Berkeley, CA - Kepler's Books & Magazines, Menlo Park, CA - Printers Inc. Bookstores, Palo Alto and Mountain View, CA Each has its own mailing list. These lists are one-way and secure. In addition to occasional special mailings, there is one calendar mailed per month to each list. To subscribe to one or more of the lists, send email to me at ead@netcom.com telling me your email address and which list(s) you'd like to be on. List owner: ead@netcom.com (Eric De Mund) Last change: Mar 95 ba-firearms Contact: majordomo@shell.portal.com (Jeff Chan) Purpose: Announcement and discussion of local San Francisco Bay Area firearms issues. See also ca-firearms for separate discussion of statewide firearms issues. See also firearms-alert for national announcements. To subscribe, send mail to majordomo@shell.portal.com with the message subscribe ba-firearms Last change: Mar 95 ba-liberty Contact: majordomo@shell.portal.com (Jeff Chan) Purpose: Announcement of local San Francisco Bay Area libertarian meetings, events, activities, etc. See also ca-liberty for separate statewide libertarian announcements. To subscribe, send a message to majordomo@shell.portal.com with the message subscribe ba-liberty Last change: Mar 95 ba-poker-list Contact: ba-poker-request@netcom.com (Martin Veneroso) Purpose: Discussion of poker as it is available to residents of and visitors to the San Franciso Bay Area (broadly defined), in home games as well as in licensed card rooms. Topics include upcoming events, unusual games, strategies, comparisons of various venues, and player "networking." Last change: Mar 95 ba-volleyball Contact: ba-volleyball-request@taligent.com Purpose: This list is used for announcements about San Francisco Bay Area volleyball events, clinics, tournaments, etc. Babylon 5 Reviews Electronic Forum Contact: LISTSERV@cornell.edu Purpose: The Babylon 5 Reviews Electronic Forum exists as a noise-free outlet for reviews of materials pertaining to the _Babylon 5_ television series. This category includes but is not limited to television programs, novels and novelizations, comic books, games and parodies. To subscribe, send mail to LISTSERV@cornell.edu The body of the message should contain the single line SUBSCRIBE B5-REVIEW-L Firstname Lastname List owner: mss1@cornell.edu (Michael Scott Shappe) Last change: Mar 95 bagpipe Contact: bagpipe-request@cs.dartmouth.edu Purpose: Any topic related to bagpipes, most generally defined as any instrument where air is forced manually from a bellows or bag through drones and/or over reeds. All manner of Scottish, Irish, English, and other instruments are discussed. Anyone with an interest is welcome. The mailing list is gatewayed to the Usenet newsgrop rec.music.makers.bagpipe. Last change: Mar 95 bahai-faith Contact: bahai-faith-request@oneworld.wa.com (Charles W. Cooper II) Purpose: A non-threatening forum for discussing and sharing information about the tenets, history, and texts of the Baha'i Faith. This mailing list is gatewayed into the Usenet newsgroup soc.religion.bahai. Last change: Mar 95 balloon Contact: balloon-request@lut.ac.uk (Dave Temple) Purpose: This is a list for balloonists of any sort, be they hot air or gas, commercial or sport. Currently the number of subscribers is low. Discussion topics include just about anything related to ballooning. Last change: Mar 95 balloon sculpting Contact: balloon-request@cvs.rochester.edu (Larry Moss) Purpose: This list is for the discussion of balloon sculpting. Anyone with an interest in balloon art is welcome to join. New sculptures and suggestions for improving old ones are exchanged. Other topics discussed include entertaining with balloons, health issues, various types of balloons, and book reviews. Last change: Mar 95 ballroom Contact: ballroom-REQUEST@mitvma.mit.edu (Shahrukh Merchant) Contact: listserv@mitvma.mit.edu Purpose: Unmoderated mailing list for discussion of any aspect of Ballroom, Swing and related dancing. For instance: Places to dance, announcement of special events, exchange of information about clubs, ballroom dance music, discussion of dances, steps, technique, dance etiquette. Anyone may join. To subscribe, send the command subscribe ballroom Your Full Name (replace "Your Full Name" with your real name) in the BODY of an e-mail message to listserv@mitvma.mit.edu Note that this list is gatewayed to Usenet Newsgroup rec.arts.dance. Anything mailed to the list is posted to rec.arts.dance and anything *ballroom-related* in rec.arts.dance is mailed to the list. Last change: Mar 95 barc-list Contact: listserv@netcom.com Purpose: Information, discussion and anouncements for the Boston Amateur Radio Club and hams in Eastern Massachusetts. This list is automatically maintained by Majordomo. To sign up or inquire about this list, send mail to listserv@netcom.com with the following in the body (subject is ignored) of the message. To subscribe: subscribe barc-list To unsubscribe: unsubscribe barc-list For more information: help Mail should be sent to listserv@netcom.com, not listserv@world.std.com. Please keep your mailing address up to date. If your account is being changed or shut down, please update majordomo. This list is sponsored by the Boston Amateur Radio Club. If you have any questions, I can be reached at n1ist@netcom.com For more information on the Boston ARC, subscribe to barc-list. Last change: Mar 95 barc-races Contact: listserv@netcom.com Purpose: RACES in Massachusetts and emergency management. This list is automatically maintained by Majordomo. To sign up or inquire about this list, send mail to listserv@netcom.com with the following in the body (subject is ignored) of the message. To subscribe: subscribe barc-races To unsubscribe: unsubscribe barc-races For more information: help Mail should be sent to listserv@netcom.com, not listserv@world.std.com. Please keep your mailing address up to date. If your account is being changed or shut down, please update majordomo. This list is sponsored by the Boston Amateur Radio Club. If you have any questions, I can be reached at n1ist@netcom.com For more information on the Boston ARC, subscribe to barc-list. Last change: Mar 95 base-jumping Contact: base-request@lunatix.lex.ky.us Purpose: An open discussion of fixed object Skydiving. Topics include, but are not limited to: equipment, sites, packing techniques, publications. Membership is open to anyone who has made at least one base jump or skydive. Last change: Mar 95 Baseball History Newsletter Contact: godux@teleport.com Purpose: The list is SABR-like but not SABR-connected, an information exchange base for those interested in the history of all-things-baseball. It is moderated and seeks to provide a friendly, accurate,forum which is driven a bit more by readers' inputs and articles than by moderator written articles, though it will contain some of the latter. A Newsletter will launch every other Monday beginning the second week of Oct, 94. First request gets the introductory issue which gives a complete descriptiion of what it is and what it has. Follow-up request gets reader added to mailing list. Intro issue is the same at all times. Back issues may or may not become available. Request copy from godux@teleport.com Please include info on how you became aware of the newsletter. Last change: Mar 95 Basia Contact: basia-request@jane.tiac.net Purpose: Discussion of Basia (Trzetrzelewska) and early Matt Bianco. List manager: jeffw@jane.tiac.net (Jeff Wasilko) Last change: Jun 95 bass (Bass and Subwoofer) bass-digest Contact: majordomo@lunch.engr.sgi.com Purpose: The purpose of this list is to discuss the reproduction and enjoyment of deep bass, primarily in consumer audio. Ownership of a subwoofer is not required -- entry is welcome to anyone with an interest in deep bass reproduction. This list has both a direct mail and a digest version. Send the word subscribe in the body of a message to bass-request@lunch.engr.sgi.com for the direct mailing list, or bass-digest-request@lunch.engr.sgi.com for the digest version. Last change: Mar 95 BAVP (Boston Area Volleyball Players) Contact: majordomo@intelligence.com Purpose: The BAVP list was formed in order to discuss the Boston Area Volleyball scene, including but not limited to: places to play, area tournaments, local happenings, team formation, questions about ref'ing, as well as any other questions about local volleyball organizations. This list is an open, unmoderated, discussion list. To subscribe to BAVP, send the command SUBSCRIBE VBALL [address] to majordomo@intelligence.com For example: SUBSCRIBE VBALL steve@redsand.com To unsubscribe to BAVP, send the command UNSUBSCRIBE VBALL [address] to majordomo@intelligence.com For example: UNSUBSCRIBE VBALL steve@redsand.com List owner: vball-owner@intelligence.com Last change: Mar 95 bay-area-hockey Contact: chuqui@plaidworks.com Purpose: Discussion of Amateur ice and roller hockey in the San Francisco Bay Area. To subscribe, send email to listproc@plaidworks.com and in the body of the message put subscribe bay-area-hockey yourname Last change: Jun 95 bblisa Contact: majordomo@cs.umb.edu Purpose: Discussion about system administration issues, and announcements concerning Back Bay LISA (Large Installation Systems Administration (Boston MA/New England)) activites, meetings etc. Last change: Mar 95 bblisa-announce Contact: majordomo@cs.umb.edu Purpose: Announcements list for Back Bay LISA (Large Installation Systems Administration (Boston MA/New England)) activites, meetings etc. Last change: Mar 95 bcdv Contact: bike-request@bcdv.drexel.edu Purpose: To discuss issues related to cycling in the Philadelphia greater metropolitan region, and the advocacy work of the Bicycle Coalition of the Delaware Valley, including current efforts to ensure that an appropriate amount of Federal ISTEA and Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality grants are spent on removing barriers to bicycling. The Beastielist* Contact: majordomo@world.std.com Purpose: For discussion of the Beastie Boys, Grand Royal, Luscious Jackson, and their GR labelmates. Volume ranges from very low to high, depending upon the Beasties' activity. To subscribe, send mail to majordomo@world.std.com with the line subscribe beastielist in the body of the message. List owner: bgoddard@world.std.com (Brian Goddard) Last change: Mar 95 Bel Canto Contact: dewy-fields-request@ifi.uio.no The Bel Canto list is open to all discussion regarding the music, lyrics, shows of the group, or the group members' solo projects, or even related artists if appropriate. URL: http://www.math.uio.no/music/bel-canto/ Last change: Mar 95 Beloved Contact: majordomo@phoenix.oulu.fi (Jyrki Sarkkinen) Purpose: This list is for the discussion of The Beloved, an English pop group with strong ambient & techno influences. The list was founded in November 1993. To subscribe, send a message to majordomo@phoenix.oulu.fi with the line subscribe beloved in the body of the message. Last change: Mar 95 BETA Contact: usergroup-request@mjolner.dk (Elmer Soerensen Sandvad) Purpose: A discussion forum for BETA users. BETA is a modern object-oriented programming language with: Powerful abstraction mechanisms including class, subclass, virtual class, class variable, procedure, subprocedure, virtual procedure, procedure variable, coroutine, subcoroutine, virtual coroutine, coroutine variable, and many more, all unified to the ultimate abstraction mechanism: the pattern. Other features include general block structure, coroutines, concurrency, strong typing, part objects, separate objects, and class-less objects. BiAct-L Contact: EL406010@brownvm.brown.edu (Elaine Brennan) Purpose: Bisexual activists' discussion list. Directions for posting to the list will be sent to you when you are added to the list. BIBLE (Bible Study) Contact: MAJORDOMO@VIRGINIA.EDU Purpose: BIBLE is an electronic conference designed to provide a forum for anyone interested in learning to study the Bible. Anyone interested in studying the Bible together is invited to subscribe, but the list will assume that the participants consider the Bible authoritative. Experts and professionals are welcome to provide wisdom and insight, but those interested in an exclusively academic approach to Bible study should join either the B-GREEK (Biblical Greek) list or the B-HEBREW (Biblical Hebrew) lists. You may subscribe by sending an e-mail message to MAJORDOMO@VIRGINIA.EDU with the following command as the text of the message: SUBSCRIBE BIBLE If you want to subscribe to only a digested version of the list, then give the command SUBSCRIBE BIBLE-DIGEST To unsubscribe, send an e-mail message to MAJORDOMO@VIRGINIA.EDU with the following command as the text of the message: UNSUBSCRIBE BIBLE UNSUBSCRIBE BIBLE-DIGEST END List maintainer: djm5g@virginia.edu (David John Marotta) Last change: Mar 95 BiFem-L Contact: LISTSERV@BROWNVM.BROWN.EDU (Elaine Brennan) Purpose: BiFem-L mailing list for Bi women and Bi-friendly women. To subscribe, send a message to listserv@brownvm.brown.edu with the following message body SUBSCRIBE BIFEM-L *your full name* You will receive an acknowledgement of your message, and will later receive a message welcoming you to the list and explaining how to post messages. The list volume is 80-100 messages per day. Last change: Mar 95 big-DB Contact: big-DB@midway.uchicago.EDU (Fareed Asad-Harooni) Purpose: Discussions pertaining to large data bases (generally greater than 1 million records) and large data base management systems such as IMS, DB2, and CCA's Model/204. Anyone having interests in large data base issues is welcome. BIG-LAN Contact: big-lan-request@listserv.syr.edu (John Wobus) Purpose: Discussion of issues in building and maintaining campus-sized LANs. Archives available via anonymous ftp from syr.edu and via LISTSERV from listserv.syr.edu. As an alternative to subscribing through big-lan-request, you can subscribe/unsubscribe using listserv@listserv.syr.edu. Last change: May 95 bikecommute Contact: bikecommute-request@cycling.org Purpose: Silicon Valley folk comprise a large segment of the list but membership from elsewhere has been growing steadily and is now quite substantial. Discussion centers around bicycle transportation, and the necessary steps which must be taken in order to improve bicycling conditions in (sub)urban areas. In addition to many silicon valley folk, there are representatives from national organizations (the League of American Bicyclists, and the Bicycle Federation of America) on this list. Last change: Mar 95 biodiv-l Contact: listserv@bdt.ftpt.ansp.br Purpose: The intention of this list is to discuss technical opportunities, administrative and economic issues, practical limitations and scientific goals, leading to recommendations for the establishment of a biodiversity network. Individual contributions are requested, not only as to network capabilities, but also as to existing databases of interest to biodiversity. For those interested in receiving a summary of all contributions that have been sent to this list, please send the following message to 'listserv@bdt.ftpt.ansp.br': 'get biodiv-l readme.first'. To subscribe, send a message containing subscribe biodiv-l to listserv@bdt.ftpt.ansp.br biohazard Contact: tosti@freud.inst.com Purpose: For the heavy metal group Biohazard. Last change: May 95 Biomch-L Contact: listserv@nic.surfnet.nl (Ton van den Bogert) Purpose: This list is intended for members of the International, European, American, Canadian and other Societies of Biomechanics, ISEK (International Society of Electrophysiological Kinesiology), and for all others with an interest in the general field of biomechanics and human or animal movement. For the scope of this list, see, e.g., the Journal of Biomechanics (Pergamon Press), the Journal of Biomechanical Engineering (ASME), or Human Movement Science (North-Holland). Biomch-L is operated under the Patronage of the International Society of Biomechanics. Subscribe by sending subscribe biomch-l first_name last_name to listserv@nic.surfnet.nl Last change: Mar 95 BIOSPH-L Contact: LISTSERV@UBVM.CC.BUFFALO.EDU Purpose: Discussion of the Earth's Biosphere. Broadly interdisciplinary, but the main focus is on ecology and the biosphere. To subscribe, send an e-mail message to LISTSERV@UBVM.CC.BUFFALO.EDU Leave the subject area blank and in the message area write: SUBSCRIBE BIOSPH-L Yourfirstname Yourlastname (e.g. SUB BIOSPH-L Leo Charette) To unsubcribe, send an e-mail message to LISTSERV@UBVM.CC.BUFFALO.EDU Leave the subject area blank and in the message area write: UNSUBSCRIBE BIOSPH-L Last change: Mar 95 biosym Contact: dibug-request@comp.bioz.unibas.ch (Reinhard Doelz) Purpose: For users of Biosym Technologies software. This includes the products InsightII, Discover, Dmol, Homology, Delphi, and Polymer. The list is not run by Biosym. Birthmother Contact: nadir@acca.nmsu.edu Purpose: For any birthmother who has relinquished a child for adoption. To join the mailing list, send mail to nadir@acca.nmsu.edu with your e-mail address and brief information about your situation (i.e. bmom who relinquished x years ago, and does/does not have contact, has/has not been reunited). Last change: Mar 95 Bisexu-L Contact: LISTSERV@BROWNVM.BROWN.EDU (Bill Sklar) Purpose: For discussion of issues of bisexuality. Cordial and civilized exchange of relevant ideas, opinions and experiences between members of all orientations is encouraged - we do not discriminate on the basis of orientation, religion, gender, race, etc. This list is not intended in the spirit of separatism from any other lists devoted to lesbian, gay and bisexual issues but as an additional resource for discussion of bisexual concerns in particular; by the same token, the existence of Bisexu-L should not imply in any way that other discussion lists are no longer appropriate forums for discussion of bisexuality. To subscribe, send the command SUBSCRIBE BISEXU-L your_full_name in the text/body of a message to LISTSERV@BROWNVM.BROWN.EDU Last change: Mar 95 BITHRY-L Contact: LISTSERV@brownvm.brown.edu (Elaine Brennan) Purpose: For the theoretical discussion of bisexuality and gender issues. It is neither a social group, nor a support group, nor an announcement or news forum. There are many other lists that serve those purposes on the networks. Cross-postings from other groups are strongly discouraged. To subscribe, send the message SUB BITHRY-L "Your name" to LISTSERV@brownvm.brown.edu Last change: Mar 95 BIVERSITY Contact: biversity-request@gnu.ai.mit.edu Purpose: For organizing and announcing upcoming events of interest to the bisexual community in New England. (Not a discussion-type list). BIZ-WIRE Contact: Listserv@ais.net Purpose: A moderated list addressing issues invvolving business and the creation of businesses. All aspects of commercial endeavors, announcements and press releases are welcome. The intent of this list is to encourage commercial development of all aspects of business. Subscribe to this list at Listserv@ais.net Message should read Subscribe BIZ-WIRE (Your real name) Last change: Mar 95 Blind News Digest Contact: wtm@bunker.shel.isc-br.com Purpose: This is a moderated mailing list in digest format which deals with all aspects of the visually impaired/blind. To subscribe, send the message Subscribe BlindNws your name to listserv@vm1.nodak.edu List owner: wtm@bunker.shel.isc-br.com Last change: Mar 95 blister Contact: majordomo@world.std.com Purpose: Just lists of people's favorite/least favorite books. Find someone whose taste matches yours and you find a bunch of books you'll probably enjoy. No discussion of books. To subscribe, send mail to majordomo@world.std.com with subscribe blister on a line by itself in the body of the letter. Last change: Mar 95 blue-eyed-pop (Bjork/The Sugarcubes/Icelandic Music) Contact: blue-eyed-pop-request@morgan.ucs.mun.ca (Gord Locke) Purpose: The blue-eyed-pop mailing list is for discussion of the now-defunct (though-not-necessarily-for-good) Icelandic band the Sugarcubes, as well as the solo career of their lead singer, Bjork Gudmundsdottir. We also like to discuss other Icelandic bands, trading/selling of sundry paraphenalia, what you like to take with your tea... you get the idea. To subscribe to this list, send a message to listserv@morgan.ucs.mun.ca the body of which is nothing but subscribe blue-eyed-pop Your Name for digest format also include set blue-eyed-pop digest ("Your Name" is not your e-mail address, just your name; like "Gord Locke"). The account you send this message from determines where mail from the list will be sent. List owner: blue-eyed-pop-request@morgan.ucs.mun.ca (Gord Locke) Last change: Apr 95 BLUES-L Contact: LISTSERV@BROWNVM.brown.edu Purpose: For everyone who can't get enough of the blues, there is a mailing list for blues. To subscribe, send Email to LISTSERV@BROWNVM.brown.edu with the message SUBSCRIBE BLUES-L followed by your first and last name Also, do not include a .sig as this seems to confuse the mailer. If you have trouble getting through to LISTSERV@BROWNVM.brown.edu, try LISTSERV@BROWNVM.BITNET. There is an option to recieve it in digest form if you desire. Once you get acknowledgement from the listserver that you are on the list, send another message to the listserver (not the list!) with the message: SET BLUES-L DIG This should get you on with digest form. If you send the command HELP to the listserver, you will get a list of useful commands and pointers to other help documents. Last change: Mar 95 Blues Traveler Contact: blues-traveler-request@cs.umd.edu Purpose: A fully bi-directional gateway to/from the newsgroup alt.music.blues-traveler. BMW Motorcycles Contact: majordomo@bga.com Purpose: Talk about all years and models of BMW motorcycles. Last change: Mar 95 BOATANCHORS-LIST Contact: LISTPROC@thePorch.com Purpose: An active mailing list devoted to the discussion of pre-1970s vintage communications equipment, including amateur radio receivers, transmitters, microphones, Morse Code keys, accessories, certain military radio equipment, etc. Vacuum tube or "Fire-bottle" technology is the principal qualifier in determining the equipment's acceptability for discussion. Wanted and items for sale are posted. Expect to find classic examples of radio folk known as "Old Farts"," Wily Curmudgeons", and others of their ilk. Newcomers are welcome, but "flash-in-the-pan" types with nothing to contribute are discouraged. Flames are not welcome - this list has one of the highest signal-to-noise ratios in the Internet and we want to keep it this way. A definite interest in and commitment to the preservation, restoration and operation of vintage radio equipment is essential. A FAQ and daily digest format are available as well as a Boatanchor archives is maintained at another site. You will find the accumulated knowledge and wisdom accumulated here if you have questions about vintage radio operation, maintenance, restoration or history. To subscribe, send an e-mail message to LISTPROC@thePorch.com In the msg type subscribe boatanchors Leave the "Subject:" blank. To receive the daily digest, send e-mail to LISTPROC@thePorch.com In the msg put this set boatanchors mail digest Leave the "Subject:" blank. To receive the BOATANCHORS-LIST FAQ, send an e-mail message to LISTPROC@theporch.com Type this in the message get boatanchors faq Leave the "Subject:" blank You will receive this via e-mail in a short while. List owner: listown@jackatak.theporch.com (Jack G.F.Hill W4PPT) Last change: Mar 95 The Bobs Contact: owner-netfobs@io.com (Eric Thompson, NETFOBS Admin) Contact: majordomo@pentagon.io.com (info/subscriptions) Purpose: This is the gathering place for NETFOBS (Internet Friends of The Bobs), a San Francisco Bay Area-based a cappella quartet. The list is usually low-traffic and there are announcements-only and digest options as well. Concert listings are mailed out approx. once a month. The Bobs actually read and respond to messages on this list, too.. a nice touch. :) WWW and FTP access to concert listings, FAQ, lyrics, discography, etc., are also available: send a message with "info" in the body to the subscription address above. Last change: Mar 95 Bodyguard-l Contact: bodyguard-l-request@netcom.com Purpose: Welcome to the Bodyguard's List, sponsored by Executive Protection Associates, Inc. (cntrspy@ix.netcom.com) and the IAPPS (International Association of Personal Protection Specialists): (IappsInfo@aol.com). This list is for working Protective Service Agents from the Public and Private sector, and those interested in becomming Protective Service Agents (Bodyguards). It is for discussion of Intelligence Analysis, Techniques and Equipment, Training, Tactics, Advance Work, Security Alerts and employment opportunities in the industry. Access to this list is RESTRICTED and subscribers are subject to approval by the list owner. Access may be terminated at any time with or without notice. To subscribe, send the command Subscribe bodyguard-l (email address) (Name) in email to listserv@NETCOM.COM List owner: cntrspy@ix.netcom.com Last change: Mar 95 bolton Contact: ai411@yfn.ysu.edu Purpose: The purpose of the list is to allow Bolton fans to discuss Michael, his music and his work. Last change: Mar 95 BONG Contact: bong-l-request@netcom.com Purpose: Electronic version of Burned Out Newspapercreatures Guild, a wire service newsletter for professional journalists. Last change: Mar 95 Bonsai Contact: LISTSERV@CMS.CC.WAYNE.EDU Purpose: This list has been setup to facilitate discussion of the art and craft of Bonsai and related art forms. Bonsai is the Oriental Art (Craft?) of miniaturizing trees and plants into forms that mimic nature. Everyone interested, whether novice or professional, is invited to subscribe. Last change: Mar 95 BosNet Contact: listproc@cu23.crl.aecl.ca Purpose: BosNet is a group/forum run by volunteers. Its goals are to present and distribute information relevant to the events in/about Republic of Bosnia-Hercegovina (RB&H); and to initiate and coordinate various initiatives, etc. The group is moderated, which means that only selected contributions are published. The contributions/opinions presented on BosNet do not necessarily reflect personal opinions of the moderator or the member(s) of the Editorial Board. To participate in a discussion on a specific topic related to RB&H, please consider Usenet group soc.culture.bosna-herzgvna. To subscribe, send email to listproc@cu23.crl.aecl.ca with a message body of subscribe BOSNET Firstname Lastname Last change: Mar 95 Boss-L Contact Boss-Info@slic.cts.com Purpose: Discussion of the Casio Boss Series SF-4300 through SF-9300 and SF-R10, SF-R20, and SF-M10 series of Personal Data Assistants (PDA's), their accessories, and cartridges. After-market or 3rd party support product discussions are encouraged. Archives are available via MBAS and FTP. Last change: Apr 95 BPM Contact: listproc@dhp.com (Simon Gatrall) Purpose: This list is for novice and professional DJ's. Discussion often covers music releases, DJ'ing techniques, and turntable maintenance. 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