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WUGate Services - Washington University
Library/Database Access System
_A_d_d_r_e_s_s:
Office of the Network Coodinator
Washington University Campus Box 1048
One Brookings Drive
St. Louis, Missouri 63130-4899
_E_m_a_i_l: services@wugate.wustl.edu
_P_h_o_n_e: (314) 935-9022
_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n
WUGate's services is a captive account providing telnet
access to 200 library and database systems on the Internet.
Included are connections to databases from the FDA, NASA and
many universities. Libraries at Boston University, the
University of California System and others offer catalog
services via the Internet and may be reached using WUGate
services. Several public libraries are also accessible along
with bulletin board systems, weather updates, campuswide
information systems and tools for navigating the Internet
produced by many different organizations.
_N_e_t_w_o_r_k _A_c_c_e_s_s
WUGate is accessible by telnet to wugate.wustl.edu
(128.252.120.1). Login as services, no password is
required.
_W_h_o _C_a_n _U_s_e _W_U_G_a_t_e _S_e_r_v_i_c_e_s
Anyone may use WUGate services freely at any time.
_M_i_s_c_e_l_l_a_n_e_o_u_s
Since many systems accessible by WUGate services are auto
baud, press return several times to get a response. Systems
may use IBM3270 emulation. If a connection accessed using
_________________________
The information in this section is provided in accor-
dance with the copyright notice appearing at the front
of this guide.
September 1, 1992 NNSC Section 2.27, Page 1
services does not exit gracefully, use control-] to escape.
Whenever possible, each WUGate services entry includes a
short description of the remote library/database system with
a contact name. Some systems require passwords and fees.
Contact the remote system for details.
All remote systems accessible via WUGate services can be
reached directly using telnet. To telnet directly to a
remote system use the address given in the menu.
If you have a resource to add to WUGate services, send E-
mail to services@wugate.wustl.edu. Include a short descrip-
tion on how to access your system.
WUGate services main menu:
1. About Washington University Services
2. Washington University Services
3. United States Libraries
4. Foreign Libraries
5. Government Libraries and Public Accessible Databases
6. Campus Wide Information Systems
7. All Services
8. Recent Additions
9. Weather Forecast for US/Canada
10. QUIT the Washington University Services program
September 1, 1992 NNSC Section 2.27, Page 2