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Path: bloom-beacon.mit.edu!hookup!swrinde!news.uh.edu!uuneo.neosoft.com!bonkers.taronga.com!taronga!arielle
From: arielle@taronga.com (Stephanie da Silva)
Subject: Publicly Accessible Mailing Lists, Part 10/14
Message-ID: <1994SeptPt10@taronga.com>
Followup-To: poster
Keywords: N thru O
Supersedes: <1994AugPt10@taronga.com>
Reply-To: arielle@taronga.com
Organization: Taronga Park BBS
References: <1994SeptPt1@taronga.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Sep 1994 06:19:09 GMT
Approved: arielle@taronga.com
Expires: 19 November 1994 00:00:01 GMT
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Xref: bloom-beacon.mit.edu news.lists:1386 news.answers:26139
Archive-name: mail/mailing-lists/part10
[This is the tenth of fourteen articles on mailing lists.]
NA-net
Contact: na.join@na-net.ornl.gov
Purpose: Numerical analysis discussions. To join the NA-NET send
mail and in the message body specify the following three fields in
any order:
Lastname:
Firstname:
E-mail:
nascar
Contact: majordomo@dithots.dithots.org
Purpose: This mail list is dedicated to the open discussion of both
Winston Cup Series and Busch Series events. This includes tracks,
drivers, teams, races, events, etc.
To subscribe to the list, send mail to:
majordomo@dithots.dithots.org
where the body of the message is:
help
subscribe <listname>
NativeNet
Contact: gst@gnosys.svle.ma.us (Gary S. Trujillo)
Purpose: To provide information about and to discuss issues
relating to indigenous people around the world, and current
threats to their cultures and habitats (e.g. rainforests).
navnews
Contact: navnews@nctamslant.navy.mil
Purpose: E-mail distribution list for the weekly Navy News
Service (NAVNEWS), published by the Navy Internal Relations
Activity in Washington. NAVNEWS contains official news and
information about fleet operations and exercises, personnel
policies, budget actions, and more. This is the same news
service which is distributed through Navy circuits to ships at
sea and to shore commands around the world. Subscriptions to
NAVNEWS by e-mail are available at no charge to anyone with a
mailbox on any network reachable through the Internet.
Ncube
Contact: ncube-users-request@cs.tufts.edu (David Krumme)
Purpose: Exchange of information among people using NCUBE parallel
computers.
ndpzoo-l
Contact: jberger@vm1.yorku.ca (Jordan Berger)
Purpose: A mailing list for NDP activists and fellow-travellers
interested in rebuilding and reinvigorating the Canadian New
Democratic Party.
Subscriptions: Send the following one-line command in the body of
your message to mailserv@odie.ccs.yorku.ca: SUBSCRIBE NDPZOO-L.
Subscription is automatic.
neci-discuss
Contact: neci-discuss-request@pioneer.ci.net
Purpose: This is the general discussion forum of New England
Community Internet, an organization dedicated to making USENET
and Internet accessible to the public without barriers of economics
or technical expertise. The group is developing ways to bring IP
connectivity at low cost into homes and non-profit organizations.
To get a daily digestified version, subscribe to neci-digest. To
receive organizational announcements only, subscribe to neci-announce.
NEdit
Contact: listproc@www.fnal.gov
Purpose: Mailing list for users of the NEdit text editor.
To subscribe to the list, write to listproc@www.fnal.gov with
'subscribe nedit-list <Your Name>' as the first line in the message
body, replacing <Your Name> with your real name, not your email
address.
nedod
Contact: listproc@linus.mitre.org (automated LISTSERV)
cookson@mbunix.mitre.org
Purpose: The discussion of events, technical issues and just
plain socializing related to motorcycling in the New England
area of the US.
To subscribe mail a single line message to
listproc@linus.mitre.org
subscribe nedod <your name (not email address)>
Plain reflected and digest type subscriptions are available.
To subscribe in digest format, append:
set nedod mail digest
to your subscription request.
NERaves (Northeast Raves)
Contact: listserv@umdd.umd.edu
Purpose: One of several regional rave-related mailing lists, NE-Raves
covers the Northeastern U.S., including Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont,
New York, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Delaware, New Jersey,
Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.
If you wish to subscribe, mail listserv@umdd.umd.edu with the phrase:
add ne-raves name@address <Firstname Lastname>
as the only line in the message. It will automatically reply with all
the information you need to know to be a NE Raves CyberTribe member. :)
Nerdnosh
Contact: urder@clovis.felton.ca.us (Timothy Bowden)
Purpose: The origins of Nerdnosh were in the lowlands of the Red
River years ago, with the water moccasins along the brakes and the
mosquitoes swarming and the River rising and the wolves in the
distance as the sun dropped, and a group of us were swapping stories
and the rains came and one of us said, wouldn't this be a great idea
without the snakes and the mosquitoes and the high water and the
wolves and the rain?
Here it is. A virtual campfire gathering of storytellers. Bring
us your tired yarns and your family fables and your journals of
yesterday and your imprints on tomorrow. Send the command
join nerdnosh
to listserv@clovis.felton.ca.us
and a handy help file suitable for framing will give you all the data
you may ever need again, such as where the archive treasury is buried
and how we don't allow no insults nor political debates nor unoriginal
cross-posts.
Nero Ashbury
Contact: Lsonko@pearl.tufts.edu
Purpose: Nero is a Live action medieval roleplaying game with a plot
line and characters that continue from one adventure to the next.
Nero has been successful in New England for over 6 years and is still
growing rapidly. Our well refined and effecient melee and combat magic
system is nothing compared to the intricate plots that are woven not
only by the NPCs but by the players themselves!
$30 per year. "Taverning" free. Many adventures approx $10.
ne-social-motss
Contact: majordomo@plts.org
Purpose: Announcements of social and other events and other
happenings in the North East (of the continental United States)
of interest to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered people.
TO SUBSCRIBE: Send a message to "majordomo@plts.org" and
in the body of your message, type: subscribe ne-social-motss
(the Subject: header will be ignored)
netblazer-users
Contact: netblazer-users-request@telebit.com
Purpose: To provide an unmoderated forum for discussions among
users of Telebit NetBlazer products. Topics include known
problems and workarounds, features discussions, and configuration
advice.
net-guide
Contact: listserv@eff.org
Purpose: Monthly updates to EFF's Guide to the Internet (previously
Big Dummy's Guide, published in hardcopy by MIT Press as Everybody's
Guide).
(Un)subscribe address and method:
send message body of
"[un]subscribe list-name"
(no quotes, no name, no email address, no subject) to
listserv@eff.org
Contact address for person: eff@eff.org
Contact address for basic EFF info (it's an infobot): info@eff.org.
net-happenings
Contact: majordomo@is.internic.net
Purpose: The net-happenings list is a service of InterNIC Information
Services and the list moderator, Gleason Sackman of North Dakota's
SENDIT Network for K-12 educators. The purpose of the list is to
distribute to the community announcements of interest to network
staffers and end users. This includes conference announcements, call
for papers, publications, newsletters, network tools updates, and
network resources. Net-happenings is a moderated, announcements-only
mailing list which gathers announcements from many Internet sources
and concentrates them onto one list. Traffic is around 15-20 messages
per day.
Net-happenings is archived daily and the archives are searchable. The
digest function is also available, which holds all mail sent to the
list in a day and sends it in one message.
To subscribe to net-happenings, send
subscribe net-happenings
in the body of your message. To subscribe to the digest version, send
subscribe net-happenings-digest
A WAIS index, updated daily, is available at
http://www.internic.net/htbin/search-net-happenings
NetJam
Contact: netjam-request@xcf.berkeley.edu) Craig Latta
Purpose: NetJam provides a means for people to collaborate on musical
compositions, by sending Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI)
and other files (such as MAX patchers and notated scores) to each
other, mucking about with them, and resending them. All those with
MIDI-compatible (and other interesting) equipment, access to emailing
and compression facilities and to the Internet and who are interested
in making music are encouraged to participate.
Please email netjam-request@xcf.berkeley.edu with the subject line
"request for info".
Network-Audio-Bits
Contact: Murph@Maine.BITNET (Michael A. Murphy)
Purpose: Network Audio Bits & Audio Software Review is a
bi-monthly electronic magazine that features reviews of and
information about current rock, pop, new age, jazz, funk, folk and
other musical genres. A mixture of major label artists and
independent recording artists can be found reviewed in these
'pages'.
neuron
Contact:neuron-request@cattell.psych.upenn.edu (Peter Marvit)
Purpose: Neuron-Digest is a moderated list (in digest form)
dealing with all aspects of neural networks (and any type of
network or neuromorphic system). Topics include both
connectionist models (artificial neural networks) and biological
systems ("wetware"). Back issues and limited software is
available via FTP from cattell.psych.upenn.edu. The Digest is
gatewayed to USENET's comp.ai.neural-nets.
new.country
Contact: oceania@world.std.com
Purpose: Discussion of the new country Oceania. This beautiful
sea-city in the Caribbean will be the center of freedom on this
planet. It has already been featured nationwide in Details
magazine, Boating magazine, The Elliot Wave Theorist, PC
Techniques, and the Art Bell show. International coverage, too
numerous to mention, has also occurred.
newlists
Contact: info@vm1.nodak.edu (Marty Hoag)
Purpose: This is a mailing list "clearing house" for new mailing
lists. Subscribers will get announcements of new lists that are
mailed to this list.
new-orleans
neworleans-digest
neworleans-weekly
Contact: mail-server@mintir.new-orleans.la.us
elendil@mintir.new-orleans.la.us (Edward J. Branley)
Purpose: A list for discussing any and all aspects of the city
of New Orleans. History, politics, culture, food, restaurants
music, entertainment, Mardi Gras, etc., are all fair game. The
address NEW-ORLEANS is for the regular list; NEWORLEANS-WEEKLY is
for the weekly digest, and NEWORLEANS-DIGEST for the monthly digest.
To subscribe, send a message to:
mail-server@mintir.new-orleans.la.us, with SUBSCRIBE NEW-ORLEANS
(or NEWORLEANS-WEEKLY or NEWORLEANS-DIGEST) in the body.
NewsCom
Contact: starkid@ddsw1.mcs.com (Lance Sanders)
Purpose: To make available synergies discerned in, and created
from, print news media (up to a 12-year time-span). Many "facts,"
particulary scientific ones, have a habit of changing with time.
NewsCommando shows extreme prejudice toward those articles whose
contents exhibit "legs." The depth of insight possible using the
information mosaic method can be staggering. A form of electronic
magazine, NewsCommando can serve as a reference tool, offer unique
jump-off points for Medline, PaperChase, or other searches, and,
in many ways, is the "poor-man's IdeaFisher/IdeaBank." Vol. 1
will contain the following articles:
ChemTao: Synergies In the Life Sciences
EarthWatch1: Defining the Scope of Environmental Destruction
Why Euthanasia Must Never Be Legalized
Use "NewsCom request" in the "Subject:" field of message headers.
Indicate article title(s) desired or "all" in body of message.
Articles will be deposited in your mailbox with a "NewsCom/Vol.#"
Subject header. Most will be in excess of 20K. Please group-save
them to a file for later reading.
newsline-list
Contact: listserv@netcom.com
Purpose: Redistribution of Amateur Radio Newsline.
This list is automatically maintained by Majordomo. To sign up or
inquire about these lists, send mail to listserv@netcom.com with the
following in the body (subject is ignored) of the message.
To subscribe: subscribe newsline-list
To unsubscribe: unsubscribe newsline-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.
New York Islanders
Contact: dss2k@virginia.edu (David Strauss)
Purpose: To discuss the NYI hockey team, with emphasis on the current
season. To subscribe, send mail to the contact with your email address
listed clearly in the message. This list is run by a human. Please
remember that.
New York Mets
Contact: scott@ccliff.com (Scott Barman)
Purpose: The Mets Mailing List is open to all who are interested
in discussing on the New York Mets baseball club. Discussions
range from current events, game reports, reports from the minor
leagues, to discussing Mets history and trivia.
To subscribe: Send a message with the word "subscribe" in the
Subject line or in the body of the message to:
mets-request@ccliff.com
A confirmation message will be sent with all the necessary info.
next-gis
Contact: sstaton@deltos.com (Steven R. Staton)
listserv@deltos.com (send "SUBSCRIBE <name>" message to join)
Purpose: Discussion of GIS and cartographic related topics on
the NeXT and other workstation computers. Some moderated
reposting of comp.infosys.gis occurs as well.
NeXT-icon
Contact: next-icon-request@bmt.gun.com (Timothy Reed)
Purpose: Distribute and receive 64 x 64 or 48 x 48 pixel
icons, (2-, 12-, 24- and/or 32-bit), compatible with the
NeXT Computer's NeXTSTEP software. Nearly all mail is in
NeXTmail format.
NeXT-Med
Contact: next-med-request@ms.uky.edu
Purpose: NeXT-Med is open to end users and developers interested
in medical solutions using NeXT computers and/or 486 systems
running NEXTSTEP. Discussions on any topic related to NeXT use
in the medical industry or relating to health care is encouraged.
NHL Goalie Stats
Contact: dfa@triple-i.com
Purpose: Weekday reports of NHL goalie stats.
nissan
Contact: nissan-request@world.std.com (Rich Siegel)
Purpose: Devoted to discussion of the Nissan and Infiniti cars,
with the exception of the Sentra SE-R, NX2000, and G20, which are
served by the se-r list.
nj-motss
Contact: majordomo@plts.org
Purpose: For the discussion of issues of interest to lesbian, gay,
bisexual, and transgendered people in New Jersey.
Announcements are archived separately from regular
discussions. Also, users can request that they only receive
the announcements. Users can not request "just non-announcements".
To subscribe: You can receive all messages, or just the ones
that have been tagged as "announcements". Send a message to
"majordomo@plts.org" and in the body of your message, type:
subscribe nj-motss
or
subscribe nj-motss-announce
Use "nj-motss-announce" if you only want the announcements.
The Subject: header in your subscription message will be ignored.
NM-List
Contact: nm-list-owner@xmission.com (Michael Murphy)
Purpose: NM-List is one of the net's oldest mailing lists dedicated
to "New Music" discussion. Topics are generally oriented towards
experimental, noise, or cutting edge music. In other words, queries
about Garth Brooks' "new music" will probably not be as welcome as yet
another discussion about John Cage's "old music".
To subscribe, send mail to "majordomo@xmission.com" with
"subscribe nm-list"
in the body of the message.
For help send "help" to the same address.
noglstp
Contact: noglstp-request@elroy.jpl.nasa.gov
Purpose: This list is sponsored by the National Organization of Gay
and Lesbian Scientists and Technical Professionals, Inc (a 501c3
organization). Our national office is in Pasadena, CA and can be
reached at (818) 791-7689 or PO BOX 91803 Pasadena CA 90019. We also
have a newsletter which is available to membership. The list traffic
is light and is varied, but slanted towards scientific and technical
issues and concerns of our glb subscribers.
Non Serviam
Contact: solan@math.uio.no (Svein Olav Nyberg)
Purpose: Non Serviam is an electronic newsletter centered on the
philosophy of Max Stirner, author of "Der Einzige und Sein Eigentum"
("The Ego and Its Own"), and his dialectical egoism. The contents,
however, are decided by the individual contributors, and the
censoring eye of the editor. The aim is to have somewhat more
elaborate and carefully reasoned articles than are usually found
on the newsgrups and lists.
nordic-skiing
Contact: nordic-ski-request@graphics.cornell.edu (Mitch Collinsworth)
Purpose: Discussion of nordic skiing sports. This includes
cross-country, biathlon, ski-orienteering, ski jumping, nordic
combined, telemark and back-country.
Available in both digest and mailing list formats. Please specify
which you prefer when subscribing. This list is gatewayed to the
Usenet newsgroup rec.skiing.nordic.
NORWEAVE
Contact: LISTSERV@NKI.NO
Building on the NORWAVES success, NKI has now established NORWEAVE,
an additional e-mail service for Norwegians and friends of Norway.
The aim of NORWEAVE is to weave a network of people in Norway and
abroad who can help eachother exchange information and establish
contacts across geographical boundaries.
NORWEAVE is a free service available to all friends of Norway. To join
the network, just e-mail the following command to LISTSERV@NKI.NO
SUBSCRIBE NORWEAVE Your Name
NotGNU
Contact: notgnu-request@netcom.com
Purpose: These are three lists associated with the NotGNU Emacs
editor. NotGNU-list is an interactive list dedicated to miscellaneous
discussions, problems, suggestions for NotGNU.
NotGNU-announce is used for announcing new versions of NotGNU,
notification of new services, bug reports, etc.
NotGNU-distribution is a list to which new NotGNU binaries will be sent
uuencoded upon release.
For more information, send empty mail to NotGNU-request@netcom.com.
To join, send either of the following commands to the same address:
SUBSCRIBE MAILING
SUBSCRIBE ANNOUNCEMENT
SUBSCRIBE DISTRIBUTION
novatel-vets
Contact: novatel-vets-request@owrlakh.wl.aecl.ca (Larry Gadallah)
Purpose: The NovAtel-Veterans mailing list provides a repository
of e-mail addresses of current and former employees and contractors
of NovAtel Communications, the former Canadian cellular telephone
and systems manufacturer. This list is also available for anyone
wishing to communicate with the above group, looking for employment,
information etc.
Novice MZT
Contact: Novice-MZT@KRPAN.ARNES.SI
or Novice.MZT@Uni-Lj.SI
The role of ``News of Ministry for Science and Technology of the
Republic of Slovenia'' is to provide easy accessible news from
science, development, universities, innovative activities to
indviduals and institutions in research and development area. They
include the following parts: PRESENTATION - brief information
about individual institutions, their area of work, departments,
etc.; ACHIEVEMENTS - important research results, development
applications, international awards and prizes, new books, etc.;
PROBLEMS - different authors present their proposals, critiques
and questions; ANNOUNCEMENTS - about seminars, symposia,
conferences, different advertisements, scholarships, etc.;
EXCHANGE OF SERVICES AND PROJECTS - offer and search of research
help, equipment, projects, services, etc.
The language of publishing is Slovene. ``News'' are published at
least once monthly and at most once in ten days. The volume
varies.
NPLC
Contact: tout@genesys.cps.msu.edu (Walid Tout)
Purpose: To establish this network for rapid communication among
researchers in the field of plant lipids. This network can serve
as a means to make announcements (such as post-doc positions) to the
field. Additionally, it can be used to query co-workers regarding
techniques, resources, etc. Also, we hope that research results
will be disseminated more rapidly by the posting of abstracts for
publications that have been accepted and are "in press". Finally,
the NPLC newsletter and announcements regarding NPLC meetings, business,
etc., will be posted on the network. The NPLC welcomes plant lipid
researchers from anywhere in the world to make use of this network.
To subscribe, send the message:
SUB NPLC Your_full_name
to listproc@genesys.cps.msu.edu.
nqthm-users
Contact: nqthm-users-request@cli.com
nqthm-users-request@inf.fu-berlin.de
Purpose: Discussion of theorem proving using the Boyler-Moore
theorem prover, NQTHM. Offers lore, advice, information, discussion,
help and a few flames.
ntp
Contact: ntp-request@trantor.umd.edu
Purpose: Discussion of the Network Time Protocol.
nucmed
Contact: nucmed-request@uwo.ca (Trevor Cradduck)
cradduck@uwo.ca
Purpose: A discussion of Nuclear Medicine and related issues. Of
particular concern is the format of digital images.
Numan (Gary Numan)
Contact: numan-request@cs.uwp.edu (Dave Datta)
Purpose: This list, available as a weekly digest only, is for the
purpose of the acquisition and dissemination of info about the
electronic musician Gary Numan, who achieved pop success with his New
Wave hit "Cars", and has recently been releasing techno mixes of old
and new material. He also runs his own label, NUMA. Archives are
stored at ftp.uwp.edu.
numeric-interest
Contact: numeric-interest-request@validgh.com (David Hough)
Purpose: Discussion of issues of floating-point correctness and
performance with respect to hardware, operating systems,
languages, and standard libraries.
NW-Raves (Northwest Raves)
Contact: nw-raves-request@wimsey.bc.ca (Pat Lui)
Purpose: One of several regional rave-related mailing lists, NW-Raves
covers the Northwestern U.S. and Western Canada. No archives are
available.
nwu-sports
Contact: nwu-sports-request@tssi.com (Michael Nolan)
nyckayaker
Contact: majordomo@world.std.com
Purpose: For paddle boaters in the northeast U.S. area.
obed-l
Contact: obed-l@reepicheep.gcn.uoknor.edu
Purpose: Discussion of dog obedience training and related working
dog topics.
objc
Contact: bunker!stpstn!objc-request (Anthony A. Datri)
Purpose: The Objective-C mailing list is for the discussion of
Stepstone's Objective-C language, Objective-C compiler, Objective-C
interpreter, and the ICPak-201 user interface library.
objectivism
Contact: objectivism-request@vix.com (Paul Vixie)
Purpose: A mailing list where students of Objectivism can discuss
their ideas, concrete issues, exchange news, etc. Any issue that
may have some relevance to Objectivists is appropriate here.
The Observer
Contact: rwhit@cs.umu.se (Randall Whitaker)
Purpose: The central scope of the group covers: (1) The theory
of __autopoiesis__ Humberto Maturana and Francisco Varela); and
(2) __Enactive cognitive science__ (Varela, et al., 1991, __The
Embodied Mind__). The extended scope includes applications of the
above theoretical work and linkages to other relevant work in (e.g.)
systems theory, cognitive science, phenomenology, artificial life,
etc. Started February 1993. Current format: _The Observer_, an
edited electronic newsletter issued (approximately) twice monthly.
ASCII research resources (e.g., bibliographies) available on request.
Occultlist
Contact: Occultlist-request@marvin.cc.ttu.ee
Purpose: To discuss practical occultism, especially relating
to the Western Esoteric Tradition. To subscribe to the list
please send email to the above address with the subject of
'subscribe'. Only the serious are welcome.
ODA
Contact: utzoo!trigraph!oda-request (Les Gondor)
Purpose: ODA is a mailing list for topics related to the ISO 8613
standard for Office Document Architecture, and ODIF (Office
Document Interchange Format).
offroad
Contact: offroad-request@ai.gtri.gatech.edu (Stefan Roth)
Purpose: To discuss and share experiences about 4X4 and offroad
adventures, driving tips, vehicle modifications and anything else
related to four wheeling. This list is specifically designed for
owners, users, or enthusiasts of four wheel drive vehicles.
Discussions center around technical and mechanical matters,
driving techniques, and trip reports. The list is unmoderated.
This list is available as a realtime [default] option or as a
digest option.
Oglasna Deska
Contact: Oglasna-Deska@KRPAN.ARNES.SI (Dean Mozetic & Marjeta Cedilnik)
Oglasna.Deska@Uni-LJ.SI
Purpose: "Oglasna Deska" (bulletin board) is transcripts taken
from SLON, which is a nickname for Decnet connecting several
computers in Slovenia. There is a conference similar to Usenet
running under SLON and the articles and replies are occasionally
saved and sent to the world. The topics cover wide area, the
language used is Slovene, Croatian or Serbian, and some articles
are in English. At the moment, interaction is limited to some
"newsgroups" (others can only be read), but in the near future it
should be possible to send articles using the mail "reply"
command. The topics covered are equivalent to Usenet groups talk.
politics.misc, rec.cars, rec.humor, comp.networks.*, rec.climbing,
and misc.invest.
ohio-state
Contact: Majordomo@world.std.com
Purpose: The Friends of Ohio State Mailing List was founded in the
fall of 1993 and is available to all alumni, students, fans, and
other friends of The Ohio State University, scattered throughout the
country and around the world. All that is required is an Internet
address.
Although the primary subjects of discussion are the exploits of the
OSU sports teams, all OSU-related subjects are welcome. After all,
Ohio State is a world class academic institution as well as a sports
monster.
To subscribe to the list, send mail to:
Majordomo@world.std.com
where the body of the message is:
subscribe ohio-state
For more information, send mail to the list coordinator, Jerry
Canterbury, at: antivirus@aol.com
oh-motss
Contact oh-motss-request@cps.udayton.edu
Purpose: The oh-motss (Ohio Members Of The Same Sex) mailing list
is for open discussion of lesbian, gay, and bisexual issues in and
affecting Ohio. The mailing list is not moderated, and is open to
all, regardless of location or sexuality. Further, participation
on the list does not necessarily indicate a person's sexual
preference or orientation. The subscriber list is known only to
the list owner.
OlymPuck
Contact: LISTSERV@Maine.Maine.Edu (Charlie Slavin)
Purpose: This list is for the discussion of Olympic ice hockey.
Discussions concerning players, coaches, teams, and them games
themselves are welcomed and encouraged. Related topics such as
the interaction between the Olympic competition and college or NHL
hockey are also acceptable.
To subscribe:
Send mail to LISTSERV@Maine.Maine.Edu. The *body* of the
message should contain:
SUBscribe OlymPuck your_name
OMD (Orchestral Manoevres In The Dark)
Contact: omd-request@cs.uwp.edu (Dave Datta)
Purpose: The OMD list is a forum for discussions about the English
pop band Orchestral Manouevres In The Dark, who often incorporate
modern dance elements into their music. The discussions are not
moderated but they should have something to to with the band or
ex-band members. The list is available as a daily digest and
reflector. Archives are stored at ftp.uwp.edu.
on-u
Contact: on-u-request@connect.com.au (Ben Golding)
Purpose: The On-U Sound mailing list encourages discussions
related to the Adrian Sherwood's On-U Sound label and the artists
that record on it. This includes Tack>>Head, Gary Clail, The Dub
Syndicate, African Head Charge, Bim Sherman, Mark Stewart, etc.
operlist
Contact: operlist-request@eff.org (Helen Trillian Rose)
Purpose: A discussion list for *everything* having to do with irc.
Its main purpose is irc routing discussions, protocol discussions,
and announcements of new versions (of irc clients and servers).
Optimism Digest
Contact: kudut@ritz.mordor.com
Purpose: The Optimism Digest is a forum to discuss personal beliefs,
the writings of Norman Vincent Peale and his ideas, the ideas presented
in the Bible by Jesus Christ, presented by Muhammad in the Koran, by
the reactions of Job (in the biblical texts of Judeism, Christianity and
the Muslims) to tremendous difficulties, and by anyone who seems to
magically "beat the odds" daily - you, me, and billions of other people
all across the world, all throughout history.
The Optimism Digest is being handled/created manually at the moment,
through my personal account.
To subscribe, send e-mail to
kudut@ritz.mordor.com
with a subject line and a message requesting addition to the digest.
ORA-NEWS
Contact: listproc@online.ora.com
Purpose: Announcements from O'Reilly & Associates. We publish books
about the Internet, UNIX and other open systems, The X Window System,
and more. Other products and services include The Global Network
Navigator (an interactive online magazine) and Internet In A Box.
This moderated list is open to everyone. It's also gatewayed to the
biz.oreilly.announce Usenet newsgroup.
To subscribe, send mail to listproc@online.ora.com.
The first line of your message body should be in this format:
subscribe ora-news Your Name of Your Organization
Or, to contact a human, mail listown@online.ora.com.
The Orb mailing list
Contact: majordomo@xmission.com
Purpose: Discussing The Orb (aka Alex Paterson and Kris "Thrash" Weston)
and associated artists: System 7/777, Fortran 5, et al. Extensive FTP
archives available at the list site, including a complete discography.
To subscribe, email majordomo@xmission.com with the commands "subscribe
orb" or "subscribe orb-digest" in the body of your message.
Orbital
Contact: majordomo@xmission.com
Purpose: This mailing list is dedicated as a service to keep fans
of the musical group Orbital informed and connected.
To subscribe, mail to majordomo@xmission.com, with "subscribe orbital"
for the unmoderated list, or "subscribe orbital-digest" for the digested
version, in the body of the message.
Owner: owner-orbital@xmission.com (Pete Ashdown)
orienteering
Contact: orienteering-request@graphics.cornell.edu (Mitch Collinsworth)
Purpose: Discussion of the sports of orienteering and rogaineing.
Orienteering is the sport of navigating through unknown terrain with
the use of map and compass. It is commonly conducted either running
or cross-country skiing depending on the season. Rogaineing is a
similar sport with the main differences being that it is done over
long distances and in teams rather than individually.
This list is available in both digest and mailing list formats.
Please specify which you prefer when subscribing.
origami
Contact: origami-l-request@nstn.ns.ca
Purpose: This unmoderated mailing list is for discussion of all
facets of origami, the Japanese art of paper folding. Topics
include bibliographies, folding techniques, display ideas,
descriptions of new folds, creativity, materials, organizations,
computer representations of folds, etc.
Archives available by anonymous ftp from rugcis.rug.nl:
Start FTP: FTP rugcis.rug.nl
Login: anonymous
Password: 'your IP-address'
Change dir: cd origami
All requests to be added to or deleted from this list, problems,
questions, etc., should be sent to origami-l-request@nstn.ns.ca.
ORTHODOX
Contact: listserv@iubvm.ucs.indiana.edu
Purpose: Orthodox (Orthodox Christianity) is dedicated to the thoughtful
exchange of information regarding Orthodox Christianity worldwide,
especially its impact upon and resurgence within Russia & her neighbors.
To subscribe, send the message
SUB ORTHODOX subscribers_name
to listserv@iubvm.ucs.indiana.edu
our-kids
Contact: our-kids-request@oar.net
Purpose: Support for parents and others regarding care, diagnoses,
and therapy for young children with developmental delays, whether
or not otherwise diagnosed (e.g., as CP, PDD, sensory integrative
dysfunction, etc.). The name "our-kids" avoids labelling those who
are, first and foremost, the special little ones in our lives.
OUTIL (Out in Linguistics)
Contact: outil-request@csli.stanford.edu (Arnold Zwicky)
Purpose: The list is open to lesbian, gay, bisexual, dyke, queer,
homosexual, etc. linguists and their friends. The only requirement
is that you be willing to be out to everyone on the list as
glb(-friendly); it's sort of like wearing a pink triangle.
The only official purposes of the group are to be visible and to
gather occasionally to enjoy one another's company; but we are all
welcome to engage in any activity we can rouse interest in.
oysters
Contact: oysters-request@blowfish.taligent.com
Purpose: For discussion of the British folk-rock band The Oyster
band and related topics.
The Ozian Times
Contact: nb2b@andrew.cmu.edu
Purpose: A mailing list dealing with all aspects of Oz: the books,
movie, etc.