From: CRDGW2::CRDGW2::MRGATE::"SMTP::CRVAX.SRI.COM::RELAY-INFO-VAX" 17-FEB-1992 20:58:24.22 To: ARISIA::EVERHART CC: Subj: CWIS-L list of services on Internet From: RELAY-INFO-VAX@CRVAX.SRI.COM@SMTP@CRDGW2 To: Everhart@Arisia@MRGATE Received: by crdgw1.ge.com (5.57/GE 1.123) id AA11839; Mon, 17 Feb 92 19:00:24 EST Message-Id: <9202180000.AA11839@crdgw1.ge.com> Received: From NCSUVM.CC.NCSU.EDU by CRVAX.SRI.COM with TCP; Sun, 16 FEB 92 16:14:28 PST Received: from ncsuvm.cc.ncsu.edu by ncsuvm.cc.ncsu.edu (IBM VM SMTP V2R1) with BSMTP id 0735; Sun, 16 Feb 92 19:13:57 EST Received: from UNC.BITNET (HALLMAN) by ncsuvm.cc.ncsu.edu (Mailer R2.08) with BSMTP id 7773; Sun, 16 Feb 92 19:13:50 EST Date: Sun, 16 Feb 92 19:12 EST From: "Judy Hallman" To: info-vax@sri.com Subject: CWIS-L list of services on Internet Introduction The following is information from the listserver CWIS-L@WUVMD.BITNET, prepared by Judy Hallman (hallman@unc.bitnet), UNC-Chapel Hill, 10/31/91. You can pick up this list by anonymous FTP to ftp.oit.unc.edu; it is inpub/docs/cwis-l. The Extended Bulletin Board (EBB), offered by UNC-CH, can connect you to many of the information systems in this list. You may access the EBB through Telnet, using bbs.oit.unc.edu as the connection. For "username" type 'bbs'. When you get the EBB's menu, select item 9., "On-line Information Systems." ========================================================== Campus-Wide Information Systems (CWIS) ========================================================== Appalachian State University conrad.appstate.edu (152.10.1.1) Login as info. Emulate a VT100. Hardware/software: DEC/VTX Contact: Ernest Jones ------------------------------------------------------------ Arizona State University PEGASUS and ASEDD asuvm.inre.asu.edu (192.67.165.36) login as helloasu Use tn3270. Hardware/Software: Running PNN News Network Software under VM/CMS (with Profs and FOCUS). Contact: Joy Kramer Contains two databases: PErsonal Guide to ASU Stuff (PEGASUS) and Arizona State Economic Development Database (ASEDD). ------------------------------------------------------------ California State University caticsuf.csufresno.edu (129.8.100.15) Login as public Emulate a VT100 ------------------------------------------------------------ Clemson University eureka.clemson.edu (130.127.8.3) Login as public. Emulate a VT100. Hardware/software: DEC/VTX Contact: Amy Slankard Contains: Weather for SC, NC, and GA; economics; plants; animals; engineering; food; home, health, family and youth. ------------------------------------------------------------ Clemson University clemson.clemson.edu (130.127.8.105) No login (Press ENTER at the signon screen). Hardware/software: HDS/BRS Search Use TN3270 Select F (DORIS) from the menu Contact: Ches Martin Contains organizational minutes, faculty/staff/student directory, stores catalog, job postings, computer resources. ------------------------------------------------------------ Columbia University cal.cc.columbia.edu Login as calendar. Contact: David Millman ------------------------------------------------------------ Cornell CUINFO cuinfo.cornell.edu Connect to port 300. Use telnet or tn3270. Different versions of telnet or tn3270 have different syntax for defining the port. The following are the commonest: TELNET cuinfo.cornell.edu 300 TELNET cuinfo.cornell.edu::300 or TELNET cuinfo.cornell.edu..300 Hardware/software: VM/CMS; IBM S/370 assembler; locally written Contact: Steve Worona CUINFO of interest to non-Cornell community members: Uncle Ezra - The Electronic Counselor - First program of its kind - A must see. Directories - Student and Staff directories - Includes staff electronic addresses Ski Reports - Up to the minute Upstate New York Ski Reports (Seasonal) Jobs - Listings and Descriptions of jobs at Cornell Computing - Extensive on-line information regarding computing at Cornell Patents - Descriptions of current patents held by Cornell Various Newsletters - Newsletters from numerous campus groups Weather - Up to the minute local weather forecast ------------------------------------------------------------ Lafayette Integrated, Networked Campus - LINC lafibm.lafayette.edu (139.147.8.4) Use telnet or tn3270. When you see the LINC logo, ignore the ALT-L advice and clear the logo by pressing Enter. On next screen, instead of logging on, type DIAL MUSIC (case does not matter). On login screen that appears, use GUEST as ID, and GUEST as password. Hardware/software: IBM 9375 running MUSIC/SP Contact: Patrick Ciriello ------------------------------------------------------------ Lehigh ibm1.cc.lehigh.edu (128.180.2.1) Use tn3270. At the VM prompt, type DIAL MUSIC, and at the /ID prompt, type LUNA. Hardware/software: IBM 4381 running MUSIC. Planning to move to AIX on RS/6000s. Contact: Timothy J. Foley ------------------------------------------------------------ Mississippi State University (MSUinfo) isis.msstate.edu (130.18.164.2) Login: msuinfo Terminal type: enter yours, most supported Hardware/software: UNIX/TechInfo Contact: Bennet George (George_Bennet@admin.msstate.edu) Contains: announcements, campus events, community events, continuing education offerings, jobs, recent press releases, research funding opportunities, etc. ------------------------------------------------------------ MIT TechInfo (18.72.1.146) Accessible either via telnet, or via a native Macintosh application that uses the MacTCP drivers to access the TechInfo server. MacPlus with 1 Meg memory or better required, System 6.0.3 or better, and licensed MacTCP drivers. Source code available freely to other schools looking to get started quickly...contact folks listed below. For telnet access: telnet techinfo.mit.edu (18.72.1.146) No username/password is required. Once you're in, you can use upper or lower case commands. To exit the system, use the QUIT command. For native Macintosh access: anonymous ftp to net-dist.mit.edu, look in the /pub/techinfo directory, fetch techinfo.hqx Binhex4 (public domain tool) required to decode the binary. Human contact: Tim McGovern , (617) 253-0505 Bugs: bug-techinfo@mit.edu Comments: comment-techinfo@mit.edu Administration: admin-techinfo@mit.edu ------------------------------------------------------------ New Mexico State University NMSU/INFO info.nmsu.edu (128.123.3.7) Login as info. Emulate a VT100. Hardware/software: DEC/VTX Contact: D. Brian Ormand or ------------------------------------------------------------ North Carolina State University Happenings! ccvax1.cc.ncsu.edu (128.109.153.4) Login as info. Emulate a VT100. Hardware/software: DEC/VTX Contact: Harry Nicholos Contains: - The University Datebook; a listing of all campus activities by date or keyword. - The University Infobook; information about the University's colleges/schools/departments/admin units, as well as the University Bulletin, NCSU Wellness Program, Faculty & Students Senate Meeting Minutes - Faculty/Staff and Student Telephone Directories - Class/Course listing for both the current semester and the upcoming one. - Staff Full-Time & Transfer Opportunities, Student Jobs - Computing Information, including Computing Center User Memos, Newsletters, and other important information - NCSU Libraries Information - Today's weather; supplied by the NCSU Meteorology Seniors - University Dining Menus - Newsletters and Journals ------------------------------------------------------------ Northwestern University nuacvm.acns.nwu.edu (129.105.16.1) Command: dial vtam Application ID: nuinfo Emulate a VT100, other options are also available. ------------------------------------------------------------ NYU ACF INFO system info.nyu.edu (information.nyu.edu) (128.122.138.142) Emulating a VT100 or better enables some additional suboptions Contact: Stephen Tihor or ------------------------------------------------------------ Pennsylvania State University psuvm.psu.edu (128.118.56.2) Login as info Emulate a tn3270 ------------------------------------------------------------ Pima Community College pimacc.pima.edu (144.90.1.8) Login as pimainfo. Emulate a VT100. Hardware/software: DEC/VTX Contact: Terry Loftus or Al Camberos ------------------------------------------------------------ Princeton News Network PNN pucc.princeton.edu (128.112.129.99) Use telnet or tn3270. When you see the VM 370 logo, clear it, and instead of logging on, enter pnn (case does not matter). Clear the information screen that appears. Hardware/software: VM/CMS -- locally written. A UNIX version and a Mac HyperCard version are up, running, and available. All versions (CMS, UNIX, HyperCard) are available to universities at no cost. Contact: Rita Saltz System and Development: Howard Strauss ------------------------------------------------------------ Rutgers University info.rutgers.edu 98 No password required Can be accessed from any microcomputer or terminal Hardware/software: written in lush (a public domain program), runs on any SUN workstation Contact: Leny Struminger Contains: university wide activities, graduate courses catalogs, Faculty/Staff phone directory, computer services, libraries online catalog, weather, news, bus schedules, etc. ------------------------------------------------------------ San Diego State University wintermute.sdsu.edu (130.191.2.20) Login as sdsuinfo Emulate a VT100 Hardware/software: pnn & nmm; Sun SPARCstation 1 running SunOS Contact: Richard Caasi ------------------------------------------------------------ Syracuse University PRISM acsnet.syr.edu (128.230.1.21) Login as suvm ENTER TERMINAL TYPE: vt100 At USERID ===> suinfo Type suinfo once more ------------------------------------------------------------ University of Arkansas uafsysb.uark.edu (130.184.7.11) Login as info Hardware/software: IBM 4381-14, VM/HPO 6.0, Cornell's CUINFO module Contact: Susan Adkins or Contains: Calendar of events, campus e-mail directory, and hours and services. ------------------------------------------------------------ University of Colorado at Boulder culine.colorado.edu 852 (128.138.129.2 852) or culine.colorado.edu, then login as culine Hardware/software: modified version of PNN running on both VMS and Unix Emulate a VT100 Contact: Donna Pattee ------------------------------------------------------------ University of Denver du.edu (130.253.1.4) Login as atdu Contact: Bob Stocker ------------------------------------------------------------ University of Maryland info.umd.edu Emulate a VT100 Contact: Janet McLeod ------------------------------------------------------------ University of Michigan cts.merit.edu (35.1.48.149) Which Host: help Emulate a VT100 Contact: info@merit.edu ------------------------------------------------------------ University of Minnesota at Duluth ub.d.umn.edu (131.212.32.6) Login as info Emulate a vt100. Contact: Frank Simmons System contains over 700 documents ranging from athletic schedules to micro-computer prices to art gallery showing schedules. All commands are displayed at the bottom of each screen and separate on-line help is available. Keyword searching is available, although at this time only words in the titles of documents are used. ------------------------------------------------------------ University of New Hampshire's VideoTex unhvtx.unh.edu (132.177.128.58) USERNAME: student (no password required) Control-z to log off VT100/VT200 terminal emulation Hardware/software: DEC/VTX Contact: Robin Tuttle (r_tuttle1@unhh.unh.edu) Contains: phone directories, campus calendar, job listings, off-campus housing list, undergraduate catalog, class schedules, newsletters, services and programs, rights and rules of conduct, athletics and recreation information, activities and workshops. ------------------------------------------------------------ University of New Mexico UNM_INFO unminfo.unm.edu (129.24.8.235) Login as unminfo Contact: Art St. George ------------------------------------------------------------ University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill INFO info.oit.unc.edu (128.109.157.1) Login as info. Emulate a VT100. Hardware/software: DEC/VTX Contact: Judy Hallman Contains: Campus directory; job openings; "The Independent Study" catalog (courses people can take by correspondence); undergraduate catalog; continuing education classes; several campus newsletters, including "Newsbrief," the weekly campus computing newsletter. ------------------------------------------------------------ University of North Carolina at Greensboro MINERVA steffi.acc.uncg.edu (128.109.200.3) Login as info or MINERVA Emulate a VT100. Hardware/software: DEC/VTX Contact: Norman Hill ------------------------------------------------------------ University of North Carolina at Wilmington SEABOARD vxc.uncwil.edu (128.109.221.3) Log in as info Emulate a VT100. Hardware/software: DEC/VTX Contact: Eddy Cavenaugh or Contains: class schedule listings, institutional statistics, library services, faculty & staff publications, current university news releases, phone directories, facilities schedules ------------------------------------------------------------ University of Northern Iowa infosys.uni.edu (134.161.1.21) Log in as public; password is not required Will ask for terminal type; press RETURN if using a vtxxx. (If you are using a vtxxx or any other terminal that the system recognizes, it will page; otherwise it will scroll) Hardware/software: AT&T 3b2/500; System V UNIX; local CWIS software Contact: Mike Yohe Contains: telephone directories; closed class lists; information about computing services, library, residence system, theater, public safety, and other aspects of university life; suggestion box and postings of questions and answers. Additional information under development. ------------------------------------------------------------ University of Pennsylvania -- PennInfo In final testing phase; due for release at the beginning of November, 1991 penninfo.upenn.edu (no login id is needed) Emulate a VT100 Hardware/software: MIT's Techinfo; type HELP for directions Human contact: Al D'Souza Comments: penninfo-comments@dccs.upenn.edu Bugs: penninfo-bugs@dccs.upenn.edu PennInfo can be accessed via MIT's TechInfo MAC client program as well. We've modified the MAC client slightly because we have differentcontact information at Penn than MIT does. ------------------------------------------------------------- University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine med.upenn.edu (129.91.18.6) Login as penn_med Emulate a VT100 Contact: king@upenn.edu ------------------------------------------------------------- University of Texas at Austin utaus.cc.utexas.edu (128.83.1.125) Login as UTCAT Emulate a VT100 ------------------------------------------------------------- Washington University wugate.wustl.edu Login as services Emulate a VT100 Contact: services@wugate.wustl.edu ------------------------------------------------------------- Yale E N T E R P R I S E yalevm.ycc.yale.edu Connect to port 300. Use telnet or tn3270. Different versions of telnet or tn3270 have different syntax for defining the port. The following are the commonest: TELNET yalevm.ycc.yale.edu 300 TELNET yalevm.ycc.yale.edu::300 or TELNET yalevm.ycc.yale.edu..300 Hardware/software: IBM 3090 using the CUInfo software developed at Cornell Contact: Jan Eveleth Contains: weather, movies, concert schedules and dining hall menus and over 100 course syllabi. ========================================================== Public Information Networks ========================================================== Cleveland Freenet cwns10.ins.cwru.edu (129.22.8.75 or 129.22.8.76 or 129.22.8.82) ------------------------------------------------------------ Heartland Freenet heartland.bradley.edu (136.176.10.10) login as fnguest ------------------------------------------------------------ Youngstown Freenet (192.55.234.27) yfn.ysu.edu login as guest ------------------------------------------------------------ Tri-State Online (Cincinnati) 129.137.100.1 and login as visitor Tristate Online is an affiliate of the National Public Telecomputing Network. ========================================================== International CWISs ========================================================== If you want information on CWIS sites in Australia and the United Kingdom, you will find it the the latest version of HYTELNET, available by anonymous FTP from vaxb.acs.unt.edu in the library subdirectory. It is listed as HYTELN40.ZIP. ------------------------------------------------------------ CANADA University of New Brunswick, Canada, INFO unbmvs1.csd.unb.ca (131.202.1.2) Login with application id INFO There is no password required. INFO is a full-screen CICS application running under MVS. tn3270 emulation. Contact: Bonita Mockler Contains: University Calendar, class timetable, phone/fax numbers for faculty/staff/students, faculty and staff email ids, seminar schedules, minutes, newsletter, etc. ------------------------------------------------------------ GERMANY Rechenzentrum Universitaet Zuerich rzucms.unizh.ch (130.60.64.2) Command: info Emulate a tn3270 ------------------------------------------------------------ UNITED KINGDOM To access universities in the UK, it is necessary to first login into JANET, the Joint Academic Network. Access to JANET follows: Access: telnet sun.nsf.ac.uk Login: janet Hostname: type out the address of the University you would like to connect to ------------------------------------------------------------ Birmingham University uk.ac.bham.info Emulate a vt100 ------------------------------------------------------------ Imperial College uk.ac.ic.cc.news Emulate a vt100 ------------------------------------------------------------ Newcastle University uk.ac.ncl.info Emulate a vt100 ------------------------------------------------------------ Nottingham University uk.ac.nott.dir Emulate a vt100 ------------------------------------------------------------ University of Bristol uk.ac.bristol.info Emulate a VT100 ------------------------------------------------------------ University of Cambridge uk.ac.cam.info Emulate a VT100 ------------------------------------------------------------ University of Hull uk.ac.hull.geac Emulate a VT100 ------------------------------------------------------------ University of Leicester uk.ac.le.info Emulate a vt100 ------------------------------------------------------------ University of Oxford uk.ac.ox.info Emulate a VT100 ------------------------------------------------------------ University of York uk.ac.york.info Emulate a VT100 ------------------------------------------------------------