9. How do I find an address or phone number?

    For German phone numbers, the best resources are CD-ROMs
    or the DeTeMedien website.

    DeTeMedien, Telefonbuch f"ur Deutschland, PC/Mac/Linux.
      <http://www.teleauskunft.de/>
    G-Data, PowerInfo Auskunft 2002, Windows 95/98/2000/NT4
      <http://www.powerinfo.de/>
    TopWare, D-Info 2001, Windows 95/98/NT4/2000/ME/XP
      <http://www.dinfo.de/>

    For Austria, three CD-ROM listings are available:
      Herold ATB CD - expensive and limited retrieval methods
      O-Info        - ATS 299, similar to the Herold edition
      A-Info        - ATS 299 and very flexible
    and a website at <http://www.etb.at/>

    For Switzerland, try the online directory at
      <http://tel.search.ch/>
    Several CD-ROM listings are also available:
      Telecom CD (PC), TwixTel/lite (PC), and Quick 111 (Mac).

    French (including Alsace-Lorraine) addresses and telephone
    numbers can be had at
      <http://www.pagesjaunes.fr/>
    Enter the following departement numbers:
      Alsace (Elsass)          Lorraine (Lothringen)
        67      Bas-Rhin         54      Meurthe-et-Moselle
        68      Haut-Rhin        55      Meuse
                                 57      Moselle
                                 88      Vosges

    For the Netherlands (Holland), try
      <http://www.nationaletelefoongids.nl>
      <http://www.Telefoongids.ptt-telecom.nl/>

    US addresses and telephone numbers can be found at
      <http://www.switchboard.com/>
    There are also many online directories at
      <http://www.infospace.com/>

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