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Publicly Accessible Mailing Lists - Part 6/14

[This is the sixth of fourteen articles on mailing lists.]

f-body
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: Discussion of Camaros and Firebirds.

FAB-UFO
    Contact: [e-mail] (Marc Martin)

    Purpose: FAB-UFO is an open, unmoderated discussion list devoted to
    the 1969 British science fiction television series "UFO".  Likely
    discussion topics are: where to find the series on video, opinions
    of particular episodes, behind the scenes information, similarities
    to the other Gerry & Sylvia Anderson productions, new merchandise
    and rare collectibles, fan activities, and what the cast and crew
    have been up to since the series ended.  General Anderson topics
    should be addressed to the sister list FAB-L.

    Subscription: send mail to [e-mail] with the message:
      SUBSCRIBE  FAB-UFO  yourFirstName  yourLastName

    ListProcessor problems should be addressed to: [e-mail]

fairness
    Contact: [e-mail] (automated - Craig Peterson)

    Purpose: Monitoring issues of "fairness" with respect to the
    government.  Press releases from the whitehouse, articles from
    papers and journals, and opinions from individuals are included.

Fall
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: Any discussion concerning the Fall and the various offspring
    of it, plus any related subjects.

FANCY & HOMING PIGEONS
    Contact: [e-mail] (Geoff De La Motte)

    Purpose: Discussion and news from those interested in the breeding and
    exhibiting of show pigeons.

Fantasy Costume
   Contact: [e-mail]

   Purpose:  The fantasy costume mailing list concentrates on the design,
   motivation and execution of fantasy clothing and costume, from all
   eras:  past, present and future.  The imagination is your only
   limitation!  Discussions include special event costumes ("cons" and
   parades), science fiction costumes, mythological and other non-factual
   historic-type costumes, serious Halloween and Mardi Gras costumes,
   theatrical costumes, creative and motivational forces, using and
   finding patterns, materials, books, and other sources for supplies.
   Technical discussions cover silkscreening methods, dyeing, beading,
   marbling, machine embroidery, incorporating mixed media, the use of
   unusual materials such as aluminum cans, chain links or wire cloth,
   etc. and the use of various fabrics, such as lycra, sheers, netting
   and metallics, etc., to achieve certain effects.  Mask making, headgear
   and makeup issues are also often discussed.  Collective group projects
   and exchanges of experimental materials are welcome.

   This list has both a direct mail and a digest version.  Both carry
   identical information and conversations, but the procedure to sign up
   for one or the other is a little different.  To subscribe send the word
   "subscribe" (without the quotes) to [e-mail]
   for the direct mail version, or to
   [e-mail] for the digest version, as
   the body of an e-mail message.

FASE
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: FASE (Forum for Academic Software Engineering) provides
    a forum for communication among academic educators who teach
    software engineering.  Submissions are compiled and mailed to
    subscribers approximately monthly.

FATFREE
    Contact: [e-mail] (Michelle R. Dick)

    Purpose: FATFREE, the McDougall/Ornish mailing list, is for
    discussion about extremely lowfat vegetarianism. For this list,
    very lowfat indicates diets with less than 15% of calories as fat.
    Vegetarian includes milk, eggs, and honey, but excludes all meat,
    fish, and poultry. Two main proponents of this style of diet are
    John McDougall and Dean Ornish.

    Members are encouraged to contribute recipes, testimonials, food
    news, requests, tips on dealing with family and friends, anecdotes,
    jokes, and questions of any sort at least mildly related to lowfat
    vegetarianism and living a healthy lifestyle (both McDougall and
    Ornish emphasize mild exercise and relaxation activities as part of
    a healthy lifestyle).  This is not a moderated list.

    This is a high volume list; we generally get between 5 and 30 messages
    per day.  There are two ways to receive the list, regular and digest.
    Regular members receive each message individually throughout the day.
    Digest members receive just one email each day containing all the
    previous day's traffic.  There is no difference in content.

    To join, send email to:  [e-mail]

    Using one of the following SUBJECTS:

    ADD        to join as a regular member
    ADD DIGEST    to join as a digest member

FEA-L
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: FEA-L is a list of interest to all who use finite element
    analysis.  Discussions generally involve ANSYS or COSMOS but all
    interests in FEA, applied or theoretical are supported.

    All subscriptions should be sent to:

    [e-mail]

    The listserv supports the following commands, which should be placed
    in the message text, not in the subject field:

    subscribe fea-l
    unsubscribe fea-l
    confirm fea-l

    Questions or problems concerning the list should be sent to:

    [e-mail]

fegmaniax
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: Discussion, news and information regarding that English
    eccentric and musician, Robyn Hitchcock.

felines-l
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: Unmoderated mailing list for the discussion of all species
    of felines other than the domestic house cat.

    Non-listserv questions to: [e-mail]

femail
    Contact: [e-mail] (Ellen Eades)

    Purpose: The femail mailing list is intended to provide a forum
    for discussion of issues of interest to women, in a friendly
    atmosphere. The basic tenets of feminism and the day-to-day
    experiences of women do not have to be explained or defended.  Men
    and women can join, but everyone requesting to be added to the
    mailing list MUST provide the moderator with: 1) a full name; 2) a
    complete uucp path to a well-known host or a fully specified
    Internet address; 3) the correspondent's gender (for records and
    statistics only).  NO exceptions.

femdom-l
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: To provide a means for receiving posts to alt.sex.femdom
    where this newsgroup in not available to you at your site,
    posts are not received reliably, or a preference exists
    for receiving these posts through e-mail.

    This list is automatically maintained by Majordomo.  To sign up or
    inquire about this list, send mail to [e-mail] with the
    following in the body (subject is ignored) of the message.

    To subscribe: subscribe femdom-l

    To unsubscribe: unsubscribe femdom-l

    For more information about the list: info femdom-l

    For help with Majordomo commands: help

    Please keep your mailing address up to date.  If your account is
    being changed or shut down, please update Majordomo.

    Subscribers cannot use this service through an anonymous account
    since some posts sent to the list exceed size limitations of most
    anon servers.

    This list is provided as a public service.  If you have any
    questions, I can be reached at [e-mail].

feminism-digest
    Contact: [e-mail] (Cindy Tittle Moore)

    Purpose: This is actually a digest version of soc.feminism.  It is
    intended for those who have difficulty getting soc.feminism or who
    prefer to read it all at once or whatever.

ferrets
    Contact: [e-mail] (Chris Lewis)

    Purpose: This is a mailing list for people who have or are merely
    interested in ferrets (Mustela Furo).  Discussions are welcome on
    any subject relating to ferrets -- suitability as pets, health
    information, funny ferret stories etc.

ff-resultats
    Contact: [e-mail] (Jean-Claude Giese, Kent Hedlundh,
                                            Arnaud Leveque)

    Purpose: Distribution of French Football (soccer) results and important
    news. (Moderated).

FIBROM-L
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: For discussion of Fibromyalgia (better definition will
    follow in the info file).

    To suscribe, send email to: [e-mail]
    with the first text line: subscribe fibrom-l your-name

fieldorg-l
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: ARRL field organization discussions.

    This list is automatically maintained by Majordomo.  To sign up or
    inquire about this list, send mail to [e-mail] with the
    following in the body (subject is ignored) of the message.

    To subscribe: subscribe fieldorg-l

    To unsubscribe: unsubscribe fieldorg-l

    For more information: help

    Mail should be sent to [e-mail], not [e-mail].

    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 [e-mail]
    For more information on the Boston ARC, subscribe to barc-list.

Filmmakers
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: The Filmmakers' Mailing List deals with all aspects of
    motion picture production, with an emphasis on technical issues.
    Heavily stressed are construction and design issues for those
    working on tight budgets.  It should be emphasized that the subject
    is film, and not video.

finewine
    Contact: [e-mail] (Eric Budke)

    Purpose: A newsgroup dedicated to the rock music group God Street Wine.

finlandia (The Finnish Classical Music Mailing List)
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: Discussion about Finnish classical and modern composers, their
    life and works, performing artists and orchestras, Finnish publications
    (scores, books, sheet music etc.), recordings (CD, LP - even video) and
    the music life in general. Everyone can join the list.  The language of
    the list is English.

    To subscribe:

    Send E-mail to: <[e-mail]>
    The Subject: line is ignored.
    In the message body there should be the following line:

    subscribe finlandia
    end

    Subscriptions from specialists in Finnish music are warmly appreciated!

Fire-List
    Contact: [e-mail] (Ed Robisheaux)

    Purpose: To discuss the design, installation, maintenance and
    testing of special hazards fire suppression systems (Halon 1301,
    Carbon Dioxide, FM-200, Inergen) commonly installed in data
    processing rooms, process control rooms, and telecommunications
    facilities; pre-engineered fire suppression systems commonly
    protecting restaurants, paint spray booths, gasoline stations, dip
    tanks, and off road vehicles; fire alarm and fire detection systems;
    and hand portable fire extinguishers.

    This listserv is sponsored by NAFED, the National Association of Fire
    Equipment Distributors, a trade group with over 1,200 organizations.
    The list is unmoderated and open to all with an interest in fire
    protection.

    To subscribe, mail to [e-mail] with
    "subscribe fire-list" in the body of the text.

    Submissions (messages) mail to [e-mail]

firearms-alert
    Contact: [e-mail]  (Jeff Chan, owner)

    Purpose: Timely distribution of carefully prepared alerts
    pertaining only to firearms politics, media coverage, research
    and scholarly thought.  No discussion or talk is allowed.
    Average of 12 messages or fewer per day.

firearms politics
    Contact: [e-mail].
             [e-mail]

    Purpose: This list provides an unmoderated forum for firearms rights
    activists to freely discuss tactics, techniques and other issues
    of concern without the distraction of anti-gun rhetoric.

FL-LIST
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: FL-LIST is now up and running, and although small it is
    international and growing.  People on it include linguists, lawyers,
    people concerned with court translating and interpreting and others
    with a general interest in language and the law.  We circulate
    newspaper reports from our own countries describing linguistic
    evidence in court, and we discuss ideas and controversies about
    expert evidence involving language.  Areas like courtroom discourse
    are also covered.

    To subscribe to FL-LIST, send a brief message to:

          [e-mail]

    Owner: [e-mail] (Sue Blackwell)

fl-motss
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: Discussion of LGB issues in Florida.  Anyone can join and
    participate.  Please include full name and e-mail address on all
    requests.

FL-Raves (Florida Raves)
    Contact: [e-mail] (Steve Smith)

    Purpose: One of several regional rave-related mailing lists, FL-Raves
    covers the state of Florida.  Discussions tend to be social; Floridians
    may want to check out SERaves as well.

flags
    Contact: [e-mail]  (Giuseppe Bottasini)

    Purpose: The creation of worldwide, real-time updated database
    about all kind of flags: (inter)national, (un)official, ethnical,
    political, religious, movements' flags.  Discussion of symbols of
    colors used on flags, in order to find common and/or unique meanings
    of them.  Gathering informations about flags' history.

flamingo
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: The list is for unmoderated discussion among fans of the
    series "Parker Lewis" (formerly "Parker Lewis Can't Lose") on the
    Fox television network.  It is available both as a mail reflector
    and as a digest.  The two formats distribute the same material;
    please state your preference when you subscribe.

flashlife
    Contact: [e-mail] (Carl Rigney)

    A mailing list for GMs of Shadowrun and other cyberpunk
    roleplaying games to discuss rules, scenarios, ask questions,
    make up answers, and similar fasfax.

FM-10
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: To talk about modifications, enhancements, and uses of the
    Ramsey FM-10, other BA-1404 based FM Stereo broadcasters, also some
    discussion of the FM pirate radio.

fogelberg
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: The purpose of the list is to allow Fogelberg fans to discuss
    Dan, his music, and his work.

folk-dancing
    Contact: [e-mail] (Terry J. Wood)
         [e-mail]

    Purpose: Any discussion of FOLK dancing. Areas of dance would
    include, but not be limited to: international, contra, square,
    western square morris, cajun, and barn dancing, etc.

    Please feel free to discuss such things as touring groups,
    artists, camps, workshops, styling, equipment, recordings, and so
    on.  This mailing list also welcomes queries about where to find
    dance groups and how to get started dancing.

    Please note that the Folk Dancing Mailing List (FDML) operates in
    conjunction with the USENET newsgroup Rec.folk-dancing.  Material
    in Rec.folk-dancing appears in the FDML.  This mailing list is
    primarily for people who can not (or do not wish to) receive
    USENET.

    When subscribing to the FDML, please include several computer mail
    addresses AND a postal mail address (or phone number) as a last
    resort.

folk_music
    Contact: [e-mail] (Alan Rowoth)

    Purpose: Folk_music is a moderated discussion list dealing with the
    music of the recent wave of american singer/songwriters.  List traffic
    consists of tour schedules, reviews, album release info and other
    information on artists like Shawn Colvin, Mary-Chapin Carpenter, David
    Wilcox, Nanci Griffith, Darden Smith, Cheryl Wheeler, John Gorka, Ani
    DiFranco, and others.  There are no archives as of yet.

    To subscribe, send mail to <[e-mail]>
    with this request

      SUBSCRIBE FOLK_MUSIC Your Fullname

    We also maintain files for FTP at nysernet.org, including the ever
    popular Dirty Linen magazine monthly tour calendars.  To access these
    files via anonymous FTP logon as GUEST giving your [e-mail]
    as a password.  Files and subdirectories are contained within the
    directory /FOLK_MUSIC.  These are also accessible via gopher on port 70.

    The Nysernet gopher is also available via telnet by connecting to
    nysernet.org and typing "nysernet" as a login name, no password is
    necessary.

footbag
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: If you are interested in the sport of footbag (similar to
    the game played with a Hacky Sack (R)), you are welcome to join
    the footbag listserver. Chat with other players ranging from
    novice to pro about freestyle, net footbag, footbag golf, etc.
    Find out where and when upcoming tournaments are.  Link up with
    other kickers in your area.  Give and receive advice on footbag
    techniques and equipment.  This list, while primarily focused on
    footbag events in the San Francisco Bay Area, will include/allow
    footbag discussion topics of general interest to anyone throughout
    the world (until such time as a more global source is created).
    To join send an email message to:

       [e-mail]

    Please include your first and last name somewhere in the message.

Fordnatics
    Contact: [e-mail] (Chuck Fry)
             [e-mail]

    Purpose: The Fordnatics mailing list is an unmoderated forum for
    discussing high performance Fords or Ford-powered vehicles, especially
    modifications and driving techniques for competition or track use.

Forest Management DSS
    Contact: [e-mail] (Tom Moore)

    Purpose: The discussion group is a forum for rapid exchange
    of information, ideas, and opinions related to the topics of
    decision support systems and information systems for forest
    management planning.  Also welcome are announcements of meetings,
    calls for papers, calls for proposals, help wanted, employment
    wanted, resumes, book reviews, and copies of papers or speeches.

    Although this is being sponsored as part of a Canadian research
    program, participation from the international community is welcome.
    Please pass this information on to your colleagues.

    To subscribe to the list send an email to '[e-mail]'
    with the message:
    SUBSCRIBE FMDSS-L FirstName LastName

Formula SAE
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: Anything related to the Formula SAE competitioon may be
    discussed.

    To subscribe: send mail with the subject of subscribe and no body to
    [e-mail]

fox-list
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: Fox hunting and Radio Direction Finding.

    This list is automatically maintained by Majordomo.  To sign up or
    inquire about this list, send mail to [e-mail] with the
    following in the body (subject is ignored) of the message.

    To subscribe: subscribe fox-list

    To unsubscribe: unsubscribe fox-list

    For more information: help

    Mail should be sent to [e-mail], not [e-mail].

    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 [e-mail]
    For more information on the Boston ARC, subscribe to barc-list.

foxxvox
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: This list is for the minimally-moderated discussion of the
    music of John Foxx, Ultravox and related projects. Due to relatively
    low volume, it's only available as a weekly digest.

    To subscribe to foxxvox, send e-mail to [e-mail] with
    the command

    subscribe foxxvox

    in the body of the message. The subject line is ignored.

framers
    Contact: [e-mail] (Mark Lawrence)

    Purpose: Framers is a users forum for sharing of experiences
    and information about the FrameMaker desktop publishing package
    from Frame Technology.

france-foot
    Contact: [e-mail] (Jean-Claude Giese, Kent Hedlundh,
                                           Arnaud Leveque)

    Purpose: Discussions of the French Football (soccer) scene.  Results,
    news, discussions and prediction league.  Several FAQs are available on
    request.

freaks
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: A list which talks about Marillion and related rock groups.
    To subscribe send a message containing:
    subscribe freaks My Real Name

FREEDOM
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: Mailing list of people organising against the Idaho Citizens
    Alliance anti-gay ballot initiative.

    To subscribe: send a message to [e-mail] with one line
    SUB FREEDOM "My Name"

FrenchTalk
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: The frenchtalk mailing list is available for all french
    expatriates around the world. Discussion topics are free and unmoderated
    but should relate to the french culture and the problems encountered
    while in exile. More information is available at
    http:/www.limsi.fr/~krus/frenchtalk.html.

    To subscribe, send email to [e-mail] containing the following
    command: subscribe frenchtalk your_name

Fringeware
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: A moderated list devoted to cyberculture and the like.

The Frog Farm
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: The Frog Farm is devoted to the discussion of claiming,
    exercising and defending Rights in America, past, present and future.
    The main topics are issues which involve a Free People and their Public
    Servants, and how to deal with the various problems that can arise
    between a free person who exercises and demands Rights and errant public
    servants who exceed the scope of their powers.

    Membership is restricted at the discretion of the moderator. Currently,
    the list discussion is non-automated.

    To subscribe, send mail to the above contact address. The BODY of
    your message (NOT the Subject line) should contain something similar
    to:

     ADD [e-mail]

    or

     REMOVE [e-mail]

Fruit-of-the-Day
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: You will recieve a message every night telling you
    what the official Fruit-of-the-Day for that day is.  It's
    really pretty silly.  It's sort of a parody of the Fruit of
    the Month Club.  People interested in serious discussion
    of fruit need not subscribe.

fsp-discussion
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: Discussion of the new FSP protocol.  FSP is a set of
    programs that implements a public-access archive similar to an
    anonymous-FTP archive.  The difference is that FSP is
    connection-less and virtually state-less.  This list is open
    for everybody.

fsuucp
    Contact: [e-mail] (Christopher J. Ambler)

    Purpose: The FSUUCP mailing list is for the discussion, bug
    hunting, feature proposing, and announcements of the availability
    and release dates of FSUUCP, an MSDOS UUCP/mail/news package.
    FSUUCP is shareware, and includes uucico/uuxqt (with support for
    rmail and rnews (single, batched and compressed batch)), as well
    as readnews, postnews, mail, expire, uuq, uusnap, uulog, and a
    host of utilities.

FuelQuest-CNI
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: Information and discussion of Fuel Quest International(FQI)
    network marketing opportunity.  Independent FQI distributors/
    prospects, entrepreneurs, and associates are welcome to participate.
    FQI provides a very lucrative opportunity for individuals who wish
    to become financially independent.

    To join the mailing list send a message to [e-mail]
    with the body "subscribe fuelquest-cni <firstname> <lastname>"

    FQI is a Multi-Level Marketing (MLM) service provider for Fuel
    Management Report and up-coming fuel associated products.  C Network
    International organization is an independent FQI distributor.

    Please contact [e-mail] for more information.

funky-music
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: The funky-music mailing list is for the discussion of funk
    music, as well as rap, hip-hop, soul, r&b, and related varieties.
    Discussions of zydeco, reggae, salsa, soca, and similar gutsy
    street music are also welcome.

    Funk music is based on the rhythmic innovations pioneered by James
    Brown.  Other notable artists in the genre are Parliament,
    Funkadelic, War, Earth Wind and Fire, the Meters, and Mandrill.

    Funky music has a dance-able beat to it, a soulful feel, and an
    underlying intelligence.  All the varieties of music mentioned
    above, are funky.

fusion
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: Email redistribution of Usenet sci.physics.fusion newsgroup,
    for sites/users that don't have access to Usenet.

Futurebus+ Users
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: A discussion group for users of Futurebus+. Topics
    include the design, implementation, integration and operation
    of the hardware and software that are related to Futurebus+.

    To subscribe, mail to [e-mail] with
    "subscribe fbus_users [address]" in the body of the text.

Futures
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: Discussion of futures/commodity trading, options on same.
    Fundamental, technical, strategies and related subjects.

    To subscribe send message to: [e-mail]
     Text:  Subscribe Futures (your E-mail address)
            Your Full Name
    You will receive acknowledgement of your subscription and information
    on posting messages.

fuzzy-mail
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: Discussion of fuzzy logic, fuzzy sets. Is linked with the
    NAFIPS-L list and the comp.ai.fuzzy news-group, but all messages
    are screened by a moderator, so the noise level is low.

    Send SUB FUZZY-MAIL Name in the body of an otherwise empty mail to
    [e-mail] to subscribe. For "Name",
    please specify your real name, e.g. Wolfgang Slany. Your email
    address will be automatically extracted from the header of your
    mail. Send all messages that you want to be distributed to the
    subscribers to [e-mail], and send every
    control command such as GET FUZZY-MAIL INFO to
    [e-mail]

fuzzy-ramblings
    Contact: [e-mail] (Robert Earl)

    Purpose: Discussion of the British girl group "We've Got a
    Fuzzbox and We're Going to Use It!".

g-bertie
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: An electronic-mail forum for news and discussion of
    anything relating to Bertrand Russell (1872-1970), the philosopher,
    writer, and peace activist.  McMaster curates the Bertrand Russell
    Archives and sponsors the Bertrand Russell Editorial Project.  Queries
    regarding progress on these enterprises are welcomed.  Membership in
    the forum is by self-selection.  Send your full email i.d., a brief
    message and preferably your name, discipline and institutional
    affiliation, whereupon your i.d. will be inserted in the mailing list.
    To unsubscribe, do the same.

GAELIC-L
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: A multi-disciplinary discussion list set up to facilitate
    the exchange of news, views, information in Scottish Gaelic, Irish
    and Manx. Read on for instructions in Scottish Gaelic (SG) Irish (IG)
    and Manx (MG).

    Listserver:
      [e-mail]
      [e-mail]

    To subscribe to the list, send a mail message to
      [e-mail]
    containing the single line
      SUBSCRIBE GAELIC-L <your name>
    e.g.
      SUBSCRIBE GAELIC-L John MacLeod
    and you will be automatically added by the computer which runs
    GAELIC-L.

    For questions, contact:
      [e-mail] (Marion Gunn)
      [e-mail] (Caoimhi/n O/ Donnai/le)
      [e-mail] (Craig Cockburn)

game-genie-l
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: Discussion of the Game Genie for various video game systems,
    as well as any other Game Genie like device. Game Genie codes posted
    to list quite often.

Gateway 2000
    Contact: [e-mail] (Tod Pike)

    Purpose: A good source of information about Gateway 2000 products.  The
    Gateway 2000 Mailing List is *not* owned by Gateway 2000, Inc. of North
    Sioux City, SD.  It plus the newsgroup alt.sys.pc-clone.gateway2000 is
    run for and by Gateway 2000 *users*.

GAY-LIBN
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual Librarians Network.  To join the list
    and receive mailings from GAY-LIBN:
    At Bitnet nodes, send mail or an interactive message to LISTSERV@USCVM
    with the text SUB GAY-LIBN FIRSTNAME LASTNAME (no punctuation, no other
    text).
    At other nodes, send mail to [e-mail] with the text
    SUB GAY-LIBN FIRSTNAME LASTNAME (no punctuation, no other text).

gaydads
    Contact: [e-mail] (Dorsie Hathaway)

    Purpose: It's a discussion list for gay/bi dads, co-dads, and
    daddy wannabes. It is intended to provide a supportive virtual space
    for the parenting concerns of gay men. This list is unmoderated.

    To subscribe, send a one-line message to: [e-mail]

    subscribe gaydads

    Owner: [e-mail]

GayNet
    Contact: [e-mail] (Roger B.A. Klorese)

    Purpose: This is a list about gay, lesbian and bisexual concerns
    (with a focus on college campuses), including (but not limited to)
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    school administrations, social programs, and just finding out what
    other support groups are doing.  Items of general gay/lesbian
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GEGSTAFF
    Contact: [e-mail] (Jeff Jones)

    Purpose: This list is open to the discussion of all topics relating
    to sexuality and gender in Geography. Discussions of theoretical and
    empirical work/issues are welcome as are book reviews, calls for papers,
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    To subscribe send mail to LISTSERV@UKCC or on the
    Internet to [e-mail] with the body containing
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gender
    Contact: [e-mail] (Eric Garrison)

    Purpose: gender is a list created for the purpose of discussing
    gender issues.  The intent is to provide an open-minded forum for
    discussion of gender stereotypes vs. individuality, gender roles
    and particularly how people can get beyond these restrictions.  Any
    related topic is fair game: I won't presume to dictate the subject
    matter of the list, I want everyone on the list to do that.
    Anonymous "posting" is available.

    To join, mail [e-mail] with "subscribe gender" in the
    body of the message.

germnews
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: This mailing list provides a daily summary of news
    from Germany, in German.

    To subscribe, send mail to [e-mail] with the line

    sub germnews your_full_name

giants
giants-scores
giants-tickets
baseball-chat
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: discussion, information exchange on the San Francisco
    Giants baseball team.

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    "[e-mail]".
    Please put the following command in the body of the message (the
    subject line should NOT be a command. It can be blank or nonsense):

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    For information on what the lists are about, send a message of
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    The archives for the Giants list is in the listproc. Send listproc a
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    If you get completely lost, send "help" to the listproc and read the
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    by sending the command:

    GET listproc intro.to.listproc

Gibraltar
    Contact: [e-mail] (Mike Taylor)

    Purpose: Discussion of obscure Progressive Rock and related music such
    as Psychedelia and Fusion.  Weekly digest contains information on tour
    dates, new releases, general discussion and album reviews.  No Yes, ELP,
    Genesis, etc., as they have their own lists.

gl-asb
    Contact: [e-mail] (Roger B.A. Klorese)

    Purpose: The "gl-asb" list is a discussion list for discussion of
    bondage and SM topics for gay men and lesbians.  It is intended to
    provide a forum for discussion and stories with an atmosphere of gay
    and lesbian culture perceived by some as being less prevalent in the
    alt.sex.bondage news group than they wish.

    The "gl-asb" list is administered with the assistance of an automated
    mailing list server called "Majordomo" written by Brent Chapman.  In
    order to be added to the list, please send a message to one of the
    following addresses:

     [e-mail]
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    with the following content in the message:

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      end

    Any administrative questions should be addressed to:

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glbfm
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: A forum for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and glb-friendly Mentor
    employees to communicate.  It is not endorsed by the company and the
    Surgeon General has not concluded whether or not it causes cancer.
    It is not an attempt to form a union.

    TO SUBSCRIBE: Send a message to "[e-mail]" and
    in the body of your message, type: subscribe glbfm
    (the Subject: header will be ignored)

glbpoc
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: glbpoc is a mailing list for lesbian, gay, and bisexual
    people of color.  To be added to the list you must provide your full
    name and a complete internet address.

GLO (Greek Letter Organizations, Fraternities, Sororities)
    Contact: [e-mail] (Rand Hall)

    Purpose: To discuss issues related to Greek Letter Organizations
    particularly college fraternities and sororities.  Topics can
    include history, trivia, or any current issues regarding Greek
    Letter Organizations.  Any questions concerning fraternities and
    sororities can also be asked and answered by the subscribers of
    the mailing list.  Off-topic discussions/flames subject to
    moderation by the owner of the list.

    To Subscribe, mail to listserv: [e-mail] with
    "subscribe [Name] [E-mail Address]" in the body of the text
    without quotes or brackets.

gnttype (Buick Grand National/Regal T-Type/GNX)
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: For owners and other persons interested in the '82-'87 Buick
    Grand Nationals, Regal T-Types, GNXs, and other turbocharged Regals,
    as well as the Buick turbo V6 powered '89 Pontiac Turbo Trans Am.
    Discussions include technical information, experiences, impressions,
    and parts sources. Particular emphasis is given to performance
    enhancements and racing. Other Buick powered performance vehicles are
    also discussed, as there is currently no other service dedicated
    solely to Buick power.

    To join, or ask, about the mailing list, contact:

    [e-mail]

    Please indicate if you would prefer 'live' or 'digest' distribution
    when subscribing.

gnu-manual
    Contact: internet: [e-mail]

    Purpose: "gnu-manual" members are volunteers who write, proofread,
    and comment on documents for a GNU Emacs Lisp programmers' manual.

GodlyGraphics
    Contact: [e-mail] (Ron Pacheco)

    Purpose: The godlygraphics mailing list is for the discussion of
    Christian uses of computer graphics and animations, especially
    using the Amiga computer, and for related trading of ideas, objects,
    images, and even joint projects, such as the design of a Christian
    computer game.

    The possibilities for innovative uses of computer graphics,
    animations, multimedia applications and video productions in support
    of various Christian ministries and other endeavors are WIDE OPEN.
    What better use of your technical skills or creative talents than to
    serve the One who gave them to you?  Any interested or curious
    Christian is welcome to join.

golden
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: A mailing list for Golden Retriever enthusiasts.  Suitable
    topics include questions and answers regarding the Golden Retriever
    breed in general, news bits, article summaries, discussions of
    particular lines and breeders, shows, activities (CCI, therapy dogs,
    guide dogs), show bragging, summaries of local GR club activities
    or newsletters, other items which might be too Golden-introverted
    for rec.pets.dogs, cooperation on a breed specific FAQ for r.p.d, etc.

GOTHIC-TALES
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: Twice weekly mailings of gothic/vampire/blood stories
    pertaining to darkness, obscurity, and beauty. Other gothic issues
    (music, lifestyle) occasionally added to the list.

GPS Digest
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: The GPS Digest is a centralized location for the discussion
    of global navigation satellite systems (GNSS).  The charter specifically
    includes the US Global Positioning System (GPS) and Russian GLONASS, but
    is also open to discussion of other existing and future satellite
    positioning systems.

    To subscribe, send a message to the contact address with your name and
    prefered email address.

GRASS
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: The GRASS (Generic Religions and Secret Societies)
    mailing list is a forum for the development of religions and
    secret societies for use in role-playing games. Both real-world
    and fictional religions and secret societies are covered. GRASS is
    an erratic volume, high signal-to-noise, mailing list.

    To subscribe, send mail to the CONTACT address with a subject of
    SUBSCRIBE Charlie Bucket. (Use your own name instead of Charlie's
    though!)

groupname
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: This is the mailing list for $GROUPNAME, which is an
    organization for Unix Sysadmins in the New Jersey area.  It is
    a lot like a regional version Usenix's SAGE or LISA groups.

    TO SUBSCRIBE:

    Send a mail message to

        [e-mail]

    The first line of the message (the "Subject:" line is
    ignored) should be:

        subscribe groupname

    Other administrative questions and requests should be sent
    to the e-mail address "[e-mail]".

Grumman-Gang
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: This mailing list is for the owners & pilots of American,
    Grumman-American and American General aircraft, as well as other
    interested enthustiasts.  Discussions include, but are not limited
    to operation, maintenance, improvements, fly-out announcements,
    fly-in announcements, etc.

    To subscribe, mail to [e-mail], with
    "subscribe grumman-gang", in the body of the message.  To post
    messages to the list, send them to [e-mail].

    Owner: [e-mail] (Mark A. Matthews)

grunge-l
    Contact: [e-mail]  (Jon Hilgreen)

    Purpose: This list is intended for the discussion of any and
    all topics related to the form of music known as "grunge rock"
    (not just Seattle-based or Sub Pop bands).  It is an open,
    unmoderated list with a frequently high level of traffic.

    As a general guideline, the following talk is encouraged:

    * Recording/concert reviews and recommendations.
    * Band tour dates.
    * Local scene reviews adn news.
    * Record store and mail-order company recommendations.
    * Nose-picking techniques.
    * Interviews and articles, original or otherwise.
    * Quotes, band gossip, and insider information.
    * Anything else one would typically find in a music magazine.

    People who find "adult language and references" offensive will
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    grunge list with an extra dose of patience, perverse humor, and
    sarcasm.

    To subscribe, send a message containing
    'subscribe grunge-l <complete real name>'

    to LISTSERV@UBVM (Bitnet) *or* [e-mail] (Internet)

GSP-List
    Contact: [e-mail] (David W. Rankin, Jr.)
             [e-mail]
             {uunet, gatech, rutgers}!ukma!gsp-list-request

    Purpose: To allow "alumni" (as defined by the GSPAA) of the
    Kentucky Governor's Scholars Program to participate in intellectual
    discussions on various topics, while also promoting the spirit of
    "community" fostered by GSP.  The list maintainer requests that
    only GSPeople request to join the list, and that when they do, they
    send at least 2 good Email addresses (if possible) and the year
    and campus at which they attended GSP.

gug-sysadmins
    Contact: [e-mail]

    Purpose: Distributions of rumors, bugfixes and work-arounds
    concerning the CAD-Tool genesil and related tools to members of
    the Eurochip project and other interested parties.

Gunk'l'dunk
    Contact: [e-mail] (Jeremy York)

     Purpose : A forum for discussing and promoting _Tales_of_the_
    _Beanworld_, an unusual black and white comic published by Eclipse
    comics.  It is a moderated newsletter that occasionally receives
    input from the creator of the Beanworld, Larry Marder.

GUS
    Contact: [e-mail] (Dave Debry)

    Purpose: The GUS lists are for discussion of matters relating to the
    Gravis UltraSound soundcard for PC's.  There are several lists geared
    toward users, musicans, and programmers.  The Gravis UltraSound is an
    inexpensive (~$130 by mail order) wavetable synthesis card comparable
    to Ensoniq EPS 16+ samplers and is far superior to "game cards" like
    the Sound Blaster.  Check out the FAQ which is regularly posted to
    comp.sys.ibm.pc.soundcards and is also available through the
    gus-music-request server.

gymn
    Contact: [e-mail] (Robyn Kozierok)

    Purpose: A friendly forum for the discussion of all aspects of the
    sport of gymnastics. People of all levels of knowledge and interest
    are most welcome.  Please specify either mailing list or digest format.

    Archive location: ftp.cac.psu.edu. Includes back issues of the
    digest, addresses, calendar, and other info. Ftp items may also
    be retrieved by sending email to [e-mail].