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- From: "Steve Carr" <rthr427%emx.cc.utexas.edu@MIZZOU1.missouri.edu>
- Subject: (fwd) More disability legislation available via ftp
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- The "Handicap News" site is full of useful references to Americans
- with Disabilities Act and related legistlation, definitely something
- that a good on-line searcher would know about. --Ed
-
- Edward Vielmetti, vice president for research, Msen Inc. emv@Msen.com
- Msen Inc., 628 Brooks, Ann Arbor MI 48103 +1 313 998 GLOB
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- Message-ID: <9212030220.AA11695@sheldev.shel.isc-br.com>
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- Date: Thu, 3 Dec 1992 10:02:34 CST
- Sender: Discussion of Government Document Issues <GOVDOC-L@PSUVM.BITNET>
- >From: Bill McGarry <wtm@sheldev.shel.isc-br.com>
- Subject: More disability legislation available via ftp
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- ----------------------------Original message----------------------------
- Aren't you sorry you ever asked this question? <grin>
-
- Besides ADA, the Handicap News ftp archives also has a directory
- for other disability-related legislation. This directory is
- /pub/legal and its index file reads as follows:
-
- HR1.ZIP 10410 05-26-91 Civil Rights Act of 1991 Full Text (1/91)
- JTPUB4.ZIP 24542 05-29-92 Section 504 regulations for various agencies
- PERK90A.ZIP 84351 03-11-91 Perkins Voc/Appl Tech Act Amendments 1990
- PL90480.ZIP 2279 07-20-91 Equal access in housing law 90:480
- REHABACT.ZIP 175301 10-10-90 Text of the rehab act with search program
- REHABLAW.ZIP 108386 03-11-91 Just the text of the Rehab Act
- SEC508.ZIP 5146 04-14-92 Proposed new section 508 for Rehab Act
- SENATORS.ZIP 2536 07-03-91 U.S. Senators as of 1991
- TV90A.ZIP 3154 03-11-91 Television Decoder Circuitry Act of 1990
- VISLAWS.ZIP 119311 03-11-91 Laws affecting the visually disabled
-
- There are a few other files which I have not put on the archive but
- I will announce these as they arrive.
-
- There are also the guide dog laws for all 50 states, the Canadian
- provinces and all US territories available in the /pub/dogs directory.
-
- The ftp site name is handicap.shel.isc-br.com (129.189.4.184).
- Login as "anonymous" and use your e-mail address as your password.
- Almost all files here are in "ZIP" compressed format so be sure
- that you are in binary mode (just type "binary" at the ftp
- prompt).
-
- Bill McGarry
- (203) 337-1518
-
- UUCP: {oliveb, philabs, decvax, yale}!bunker!wtm
- INTERNET: wtm@bunker.shel.isc-br.com
- BITNET: l-hcap@ndsuvm1.bitnet
- Fidonet: The Handicap News BBS (141/420) 1-203-337-1607
- (300/1200/2400 baud, 24 hours)
- Compuserve: 73170,1064
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