WWC snapshot of http://www.ota.gov/online.html taken on Fri May 5 16:36:09 1995
Online Access
OTA has taken advantage of recent developments in information technologies to make its work widely available electronically. General information about the agency, electronic versions of OTA publications, and news about work in progress all are accessible online. You can retrieve this information in a variety of ways.
- Internet Access: You can use any of these Internet tools:
- World Wide Web:
http://www.ota.gov
- Telnet:
otabbs.ota.gov, login as public. (Password=public).
- FTP:
otabbs.ota.gov, login as anonymous, password is your e-mail address. Publications are in the /pub directory.
- Windows GUI:
otabbs.ota.gov, login as anonymous and mget files and installation instructions.
Questions or comments about Internet services should be directed to
netsupport@ota.gov.
- Dial-in Access: OTA also maintains a public electronic Bulletin Board Service (BBS) which provides dial-in access for general information about OTA and allows you to download publications and other material. The full features of the bulletin board are available to you through client software with a graphical user interface (GUI) for Microsoft Windows. To obtain the software or to inquire about user support for the OTA Bulletin Board, contact the
OTA Telecommunications and Information Systems Office, (202) 228-6000, or e-mail
sysop@ota.gov.
- E-mail Listserver: OTA also maintains a free electronic mailing list known as
OTANEWS
which allows anyone with access to electronic mail on the Internet to receive notices of all OTA reports upon their release.
Updated: 1/12/95
Questions or comments: netsupport@ota.gov