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Larry W. Virden, x2487 (lwv26@cas.org)
Wed, 6 Apr 1994 10:09:19 +0500


Newsgroups: comp.newprod
>From: rab@allspice.Berkeley.EDU (Robert A. Bruce)
Subject: Internet Info CDROM -- FAQs, RFCs, docs, etc.
Date: Tue, 05 Apr 1994 23:45:36 CDT
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Keywords: Walnut Creek CDROM; Internet Info; CD-ROM, electronic information, Internet
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Walnut Creek CDROM announces the release of the Internet Info CDROM.
This CDROM contains 12,000 documents about computers and networks:

* Answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).
* Internet RFCs and IENs.
* Computer security Documents.
* Internet Network maps.
* Usenet technical discussion Archives.
* Ftp sites lists and descriptions of the archives they hold.
* Extensive bibliographies and technical book reviews.
* documents and standards from IEEE, ISO, NIST, ANSI and others.

The FAQs contain answers to questions about almost every imaginable subject.
>From computer programming langauges (C, Pascal, Ada, ...), and Science
(biology, physics, chemistry, ...) to recreation (skiing, scuba diving,
autos, ...), sociology (Feminism, Judaism, French-Culture, ...) to
"alternative" subjects (sex, drugs, ...).

The RFCs ("Request for Comments") and IENs (Internet Engineering Notes)
contain a huge amount of documentation and discussion about the design
and functioning of the Internet.

There is a tremendous amount of additional information on computer security,
acceptable use policies, privacy, newsletters, resource-guides, and standards.

If you are interested in computers, networking and technology, this CDROM
is for you. For a detailed list of the contents of the CDROM, you can ftp the
Readme.txt and index files from ftp.cdrom.com: /pub/cdrom/cdroms/inet.

This CDROM is ISO-9660 format with Rock Ridge extensions. It will work with
MSDOS, Unix, Amiga, etc. This CDROM, like any Rock Ridge disc, will NOT work
with Macintosh computers.

The price is $39.95. S&H is $5 for US/Canada/Mexico, and $10 for overseas.
If you live in California, please add sales tax. You can pay by cash, check,
money order or Visa/MC/Dis/Amex. This CDROM is fully guaranteed, if you are
dissatisfied with this disc for any reason whatsoever, you can return it for
an exchange or refund.

Walnut Creek CDROM
1547 Palos Verdes Mall, Suite 260
Walnut Creek, CA 94596

1 800 786-9907
1 510 674-0783
1 510 674-0821 FAX

orders@cdrom.com

The disc is available for FREE to anyone that has contributed any of their
own work. This includes FAQ maintainers, RFC authors, etc. Just email me
your name, address, and the name of the files(s) that you wrote. Overseas
addresses are ok.

If you would like a more detailed list of other CDROM titles published by
Walnut Creek CDROM, you can ftp the latest list from
ftp.cdrom.com:/pub/cdrom/catalog, or send email to info@cdrom.com.

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Larry W. Virden INET: lvirden@cas.org Personal: 674 Falls Place, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068-1614 Anything said in this email is my opinion, and not necessarily my employer's.



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