RelayNet (tm) Conference List Conference Coordinator - James Wall, Node ID ->DREAM May 26, 1992 Your board may not carry all these conferences. If you spot a conference you would like, ask your sysop. The numbers listed below reflect the national conference number, those on your bulletin board may be different. Also, some networks that we share conferences with do not allow or have the capability for *Private* or *Receiver Only* messages, due to software differences. Please check with the Host of the Conference to make sure that such capabilities are available. The following conferences are available to all *RelayNet (tm)* members. The message traffic ratings are listed immediately below but may fluctuate between levels at times. These ratings are based on the latest message traffic at the NetHub. Activity Msgs/Day light 1-10 moderate 11-30 high 30-60 high+ 61 and above NAME: SYSOPS NUMBER: 1 DESCRIPTION: Discussions centering around the operation of bulletin boards including the daily operation from a SysOp point of view and the various software available for BBS's such as PCBoard, GAP, RBBS, Wildcat etc. Personal experiences are always invited and welcomed. HOST: Tom Engle Node ID ->RUNNINGA ACTIVITY: high+ NAME: 4$SALE (Buy and Sell) NUMBER: 2 DESCRIPTION: Items for sale, wanted or willing to exchange advertisements left primarily by users, with a focus on computer items. Dealers are invited but they may not advertise the same wares more than once a week and they must identify themselves as dealers. HOST: Howard Belasco Node ID ->RUNNINGB ACTIVITY: high+ NAME: CURRENT EVENTS/DEBATE NUMBER: 3 DESCRIPTION: Discussions centered around current political events or social issues. All opinions are welcomed and discussions at times may be quite intense. HOST: Keith Standifer Node ID ->ONANDUP CO-HOST Ric Johnson Node ID ->GTBBS ACTIVITY: high+ NAME: COMMON - NETWORK MESSAGE CENTER NUMBER: 4 DESCRIPTION: This conference is carried by every BBS in RelayNet (tm). It is here that you can leave messages to any other user in the network, introduce yourself to others, scan for network information, leave questions to members of the Steering Committee or locate a BBS in a specific location. Messages are limited to 10 lines, including quoting, courtesy-only messages are encouraged and general discussion is discouraged. On systems where R/O mail is not available, routed messages are suggested. Once meeting your party, please move to the more appropriate conference. HOST: Thom Howell, Steering Committee, Node ID ->MORE CoHOST: Lana Fox Node ID ->MODEMZNE ACTIVITY: high+ NAME: PCBHINTS NUMBER: 5 DESCRIPTION: This conference is for all PCBoard sysops (and future Sysops) who have questions on setting up and using Clark Development Co.'s PCBoard BBS software package. This is not being set up to supplant Salt Air as the definitive source for all PROBLEMS with PCBoard software. David Terry of Clark Development Co. monitors this conference and offers his valuable input. HOST: Lyle Giese Node ID ->BMCBBS ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: TECHNICAL NUMBER: 6 DESCRIPTION: Discussions centering around the technical side of computers with an emphasis on hardware of both IBM and IBM - clone equipment. This is a general conference and may overlap other conferences. HOSTS: Yan Juras Node ID ->MOONDOG Mark Adams Node ID ->PARTY ACTIVITY: high+ NAME: DESKTOP PUBLISHING NUMBER: 7 DESCRIPTION: Discussions center not only around DTP packages (Ventura, Pagemaker etc.) but hardware involved in this type of publishing as well. HOST: Rod Rodrigues Node ID ->EAGLE ACTIVITY: light NAME: SPORTS NUMBER: 8 DESCRIPTION: Discussions include the sport of the season as well as upcoming sporting events. This conference covers the major sports in this country such as baseball, football, hockey, racing and basketball, as well as world-wide sports such as soccer. HOST: Michael Mathews Node ID ->OZONE ACTIVITY: high NAME: COMMUNICATIONS NUMBER: 9 DESCRIPTION: Discussions centering around modems and communication packages in general. There may be overlap with the more specific conferences but this is a good conference to begin with if you have questions about getting started in using your modem effectively. HOST: Michael Meacham Node ID ->GRAPEVNE ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: PROGRAMMING NUMBER: 10 DESCRIPTION: General discussions about programming languages that are not covered in a more specific conference. HOST: Curt Akin Node ID ->MORE ACTIVITY: high+ NAME: MEDICAL NUMBER: 11 DESCRIPTION: Discussions center around current health issues, new medical techniques, computers in medicine and general medical information. Periodically the host offers medical update bulletins on specific topics of interest to the non-medical user. HOSTS: Manuel Casiano M.D. Node ID ->WTHREEJP Bonnie Anthony M.D. Node ID ->RUNNINGA ACTIVITY: high NAME: SOFTWARE REVIEWS NUMBER: 12 DESCRIPTION: General question and answer conference on various software packages. This conference may overlap with those of a more specific nature. HOST: Dennis McCunney Node ID ->RUNNINGB ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: PHOTO NUMBER: 13 DESCRIPTION: Topics include photographic techniques, equipment, photographic development and current trends in photography. HOST: Paul Segal Node ID ->CAPCON ACTIVITY: light NAME: HARDDISK NUMBER: 14 DESCRIPTION: Hard Drive technology including discussions for all types of hard drives to controller cards and their formatting. All types of problem solving from hard disk failure to formatting procedures. HOST: **To be announced** ACTIVITY: high+ NAME: HAM NUMBER: 15 DESCRIPTION: Discussions centered around HAM radio equipment, problems, trends including announcements of impending HAMFESTS. HOST: Bob Shuck Node ID ->CAPCON Co-Host: Scott Keating Node ID ->CAPCON ACTIVITY: high NAME: ENTERTAINMENT NUMBER: 16 DESCRIPTION: Light discussion centered on current movies, books, TV and radio including reviews. HOST: Jim Weddle Node ID ->WTHREEJP ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: LOCAL AREA NETWORK NUMBER: 17 DESCRIPTION: Technical discussions on local area networking including Novell, Lantastic and others. HOST: Bob Browne Node ID ->SOLUTION ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: AMIGA NUMBER: 18 DESCRIPTION: Discussion specific to the Amiga computer including user tips, software, operating system and hardware configurations. HOST: Ken Halfon Node ID ->LOTU Co HOST Howard Belasco NOde ID ->RUNNINGB ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: LEGAL NUMBER: 19 DESCRIPTION: Discussion of topical legal issues with some focus on computers but all legal arenas are welcomed and encouraged. Host presents users with current legal questions, encourages discussions which are followed by extended factual information. Host also prepares position papers which are generally available to the network. HOST: Mark Laid Node ID ->HOLISTIC ACTIVITY: high NAME: MAC NUMBER: 20 DESCRIPTION: Discussion specific to the Macintosh computer including user tips, software, operating systems and hardware configurations. HOST: Yi Sun Node ID ->CHANNEL ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: DATABASE NUMBER: 21 DESCRIPTION: General technical discussions of the major database products currently available including Paradox, Dbase and others. This conference may overlap other conferences on the network. HOST: Rod Rodrigues Node ID ->EAGLE ACTIVITY: light NAME: AVIATION NUMBER: 22 DESCRIPTION: General discussions centered on flying, types of airplanes, instrumentation, licensing requirements and airparks. HOST: Kelvin Hyatt Node ID ->CENTER ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: USROBOTICS NUMBER: 23 DESCRIPTION: Technical discussion of all USR products including the 9600 HST and the dual standard V.32 modems. HOST: Jim Daly Node ID ->TREASURE ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: UPLINK (Chit-Chat) NUMBER: 24 DESCRIPTION: General chit-chat conference which includes both technical and non-technical discussions. For those users who would like to just chat with another person or for topics that don't fit into any other conference. Topics of debate are specifically excluded from this conference area. HOSTS: Paul McGinness Node ID ->@ACC Bob Litty Node ID ->MODEMZNE ACTIVITY: high++ NAME: NETWORK ADMINISTRATION NUMBER: 25 DESCRIPTION: A private conference established for the various sysops and conference hosts to discuss issues pertinent to the administration of the network. HOST: Steering Committee ACTIVITY: high NAME: GRAPHICS NUMBER: 26 DESCRIPTION: This conference will encompass all forms of computer graphics, animations, programming, pictures, etc. Would also cover topics of graphics conversion for desktop publishing, and some desktop publishing itself. HOSTS: James Sharrer Node ID ->@GODFTHR Kathi Webster Node ID ->GODFTHR ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: SPREADSHEETS NUMBER: 27 DESCRIPTION: Discussions about different kinds of spreadsheets including Lotus, Excel and Quattro Pro. HOST: Ken Mason Node ID ->HOLISTIC ACTIVITY: light NAME: RBBS NUMBER: 28 DESCRIPTION: Technical discussion on RBBS software. HOST: Ken Goosens Node ID ->DIAMOND ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: LAPTOP COMPUTERS NUMBER: 29 DESCRIPTION: This conference is dedicated to the users of Laptop computers, a place for answers and advice on purchasing and tips on using these small wonders. HOST: Dave Schubert Node ID ->CASINO ACTIVITY: light NAME: SCI-FI NUMBER: 30 DESCRIPTION: Light conversations about science fiction books, movies, authors and television shows excluding Star Trek for which there is a separate conference. HOSTS: John Farley Node ID ->MOONDOG Dennis McCunney Node ID ->RUNNINGB ACTIVITY: high NAME: MUSIC NUMBER: 31 DESCRIPTION: Discussions include all types of music from Mozart to Rock 'N Roll. Discussions include current bands, music-related software, operas, musicals and records. HOST: John Bishop Node ID ->CHANNEL Co-Host: Allen Porter Node ID ->ICEHOUSE ACTIVITY: high NAME: BROADCAST PROFESSIONALS NUMBER: 32 DESCRIPTION: Broadcast Professionals deals with issues faced daily by those who work in TV and Radio industries. High School and College students considering broadcasting as a career, may want to monitor this conference to see not just what issues broadcasters face, but how these issues are dealt with and resolved. The scope of this conference WILL NOT include engineering issues or discussion. HOST: Bill Blomgren Node ID ->PETEXCH ACTIVITY: light NAME: FINANCIAL NUMBER: 33 DESCRIPTION: General discussions pertaining to stocks, bonds, and investments as well as software pertinent to these topics. HOST: Alan Sislin Node ID ->MARKET ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: GAMES NUMBER: 34 DESCRIPTION: Light discussion of commercial, shareware,video and computer games, game doors and board games. Including hints, ideas, and reviews. HOST: Jim O'Connor Node ID ->DREAM ACTIVITY: high NAME: MOTORSPORTS NUMBER 35 DESCRIPTION: Light discussions of all forms of motorsports competition, fanfare news, as well as talk of events from the heart of race country. HOST: Brandon Hayden Node ID ->HNIS ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: ROOTS NUMBER: 36 DESCRIPTION: Discussion of all things related to researching one's Family History and Heritage. Discussions include Computer software, assistance with research, and how to begin or where to look for additional information. This conference is for both the Beginner and Experienced Genealogists. HOST: Fleet Teachout Node ID ->HNIS ACTIVITY: light NAME: HISTORY NUMBER: 37 DESCRIPTION: Serious discussions about historical events and their impact on the present day. HOST: Robert Southee Node ID ->CHEVY ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: ROLE PLAYING GAMES (RPG) NUMBER: 38 DESCRIPTION: This conference is for various on-line Role Playing games. Also discussions on new role-playing game systems and ways to improve user's campaigns. HOST: Paul Sink Node ID ->CCSBBS ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: VACATION NUMBER: 39 DESCRIPTION: Light discussion on vacation planning, places to visit and restaurants to eat at while on vacation. HOST: Peter Marrero Node ID ->WINESHOP ACTIVITY: light NAME: WRITERS NUMBER 40 DESCRIPTION: A forum for writers -- professional, amateur, and wanna-be writers to get together to discuss the worlds of fiction, non-fiction and poetry. HOSTS: Steve King Node ID ->PORTSHOP Lyn Rust Node ID ->BALLYHOO ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: MILITARY NUMBER: 41 DESCRIPTION: Military personnel helping one another with military issues. HOST: Mike Dutton Node ID ->MEDINFO CO-HOST Jack Hoch Node ID ->TELEPHNE ACTIVITY: light NAME: TEENS NUMBER: 42 DESCRIPTION: A conference limited to those between 12-19. For meeting other teen-agers and light chatter. HOST: Rick Osterberg Node ID ->CHANNEL ACTIVITY: high+ NAME: BBS ADS NUMBER: 43 DESCRIPTION: A conference devoted to the placement of BBS ads. Please do not place any ansi ads as they may change the colors on the receiving BBS. HOST: Jon Amato Node ID ->RUNNINGB ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: WINDOWS NUMBER: 44 DESCRIPTION: Discussion of Microsoft Windows or Windows 386 and related software. HOSTS: Gregg Hommel Node ID ->CRS Bob Malakoff Node ID ->PROPC ACTIVITY: high NAME: MULTI-TASKERS NUMBER: 45 DESCRIPTION: Discussions of various multi-taskers including Tasqview. This conference may overlap with other pertinent conferences. HOST: Dave Williams Node ID ->CHAOS ACTIVITY: light NAME: DISABLED NUMBER: 46 DESCRIPTION: Light discussion as well as more technical software and hardware discussions geared to particular disabilities. Help is also offered with particular problems that an individual may be facing in obtaining services for his/her disability. Note also that quoting boxes and 8-bit ASCII characters are not welcome in this conference as they interfere with the equipment of blind users. HOSTS: Sheila Fava Node ID ->CAPCON Bonnie Anthony M.D. Node ID ->RUNNINGA ACTIVITY: light NAME: MAGICK NUMBER: 47 DESCRIPTION: This conference deals with the alteration of objective reality through the alteration of subjective reality (commonly called "magick"), or the simulation of same (commonly called "stage magic"). HOST: Bart Lidofsky Node ID ->RUNNINGB ACTIVITY: high NAME: ON-LINE NUMBER: 48 DESCRIPTION: Discussions of various on-line services such as Genie and Compu-Serve. Help with maximizing your on-line time, discussions of various on-line communication packages and features of various on line systems. HOST: Frederick Lonsdale Node ID ->CHANNEL ACTIVITY: light NAME: HANDYMAN NUMBER: 49 DESCRIPTION: Topics include various do-it-yourself projects, advice on materials, small home and auto repair tips. HOST: Bart Lidofsky Node ID ->RUNNINGB ACTIVITY: light NAME: JOB BANK NUMBER: 50 DESCRIPTION: A job-bank conference where both jobs wanted and jobs available are placed. Users may leave their qualifications and interests in the job market. Help with resume writing is also available as are helpful hints on working at home. Business opportunities and MLM are better discussed in their respective conferences. HOST: Jeff Altman Node ID ->CAREER ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: MIDI NUMBER: 51 DESCRIPTION: Discussions around MIDI software. HOST: Randy Blackmond Node ID ->BASEMENT ACTIVITY: light NAME: PETS NUMBER 52 DESCRIPTION: Advice on how to manage numerous pet problems from cats and their claws to keeping ferrets, snakes and other unusually animals. Advice available from several DVM's. HOST: Sue Smith Node ID ->CPUBBS ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: HOBBIES NUMBER: 53 DESCRIPTION: Light discussions on collecting such things as antiques, baseball cards, rare coins etc. Also helpful tips on starting a hobby, financial aspects of collecting, and notices of upcoming shows. HOSTS: Gary Adkins Node ID ->ENTER Debbie Gillham Node ID ->NETEAST ACTIVITY: light NAME: BULLETIN BOARD DOORS NUMBER: 54 DESCRIPTION: Discussions of doors for various bulletin board software. Help is offered with writing, debugging and using door programs from both an author and a user standpoint. HOST: Michael Lee Node ID ->REDLINE ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: BEER NUMBER: 55 DESCRIPTION: A light discussion on home brewing of beers as well as different beers offered across the US, Canada and Europe. HOST: Ed Bachmann Node ID ->EDSHOME ACTIVITY: light to moderate NAME: SHAREWARE PROGRAMS NUMBER: 56 DESCRIPTION: Discussions of various shareware programs available on BBS's as well as help with writing and distribution of new shareware products. HOST: Dennis McCunney Node ID ->RUNNINGB ACTIVITY: high NAME: TOOLSHOP NUMBER: 57 DESCRIPTION: This forum directly supports Sam Smith's programs including ProDoor, ProBank, ProPack, ProKit and the HS/Link protocol. Discussions of upcoming releases, bug reports as well as technical advice for both door writers and users on all available products. HOST: Sam Smith Node ID ->TOOLSHOP ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: PKWARE NUMBER: 58 DESCRIPTION: Discussions, questions and tips regarding software from PKWare, Inc. This includes the famous PKZIP/PKUNZIP compression utilities. HOST: Thomas Mahnke Node ID ->COMSYSTM ACTIVITY: light NAME: MSI/QMODEM NUMBER: 59 DESCRIPTION: This conference discusses one of the most popular communications programs available for modem communication with bulletin boards and other host systems. Direct Support from Mustang Software HOSTS: Mustang Support Staff Michael Meacham Node ID ->GRAPEVNE ACTIVITY: light NAME: IBM NUMBER: 60 DESCRIPTION: This forum discuss various topics regarding the IBM PC computer. This conference is filled with technical data, and is the location to find the latest product releases from IBM. HOST: Bill Mertens Node ID ->MAGNET ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: WORDPERFECT NUMBER: 61 DESCRIPTION: This conference directly supports all products of WordPerfect Corporation, with particular attention to the word processor. HOST: ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: DESQVIEW NUMBER: 62 DESCRIPTION: This conference hosted by Quarterdeck Systems, Inc., discusses the DESQview program and the new API programing interface to DESQview. Other multi tasking software is not discussed within this conference. HOST: Gary Saxer ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: VETERANS NUMBER: 63 DESCRIPTION: This conference will be the split-off from the Military conference HOST: Don Houston Node ID ->THEJAIL ACTIVITY: light NAME: POW/MIA MESSAGE CENTER NUMBER: 64 DESCRIPTION: This conference is dedicated to all POW/MIA's from all of the wars. The purpose is to provide information to anyone who is interested in efforts to put pressure on the Local, State and Federal Governments to help bring them home. Messages are limited to 10 lines, including quoting. Courtesy-only messages are encouraged and general discussion is discouraged. Maybe this will help prevent this from happening again! Please pray for their safe return. HOSTS: Ted Bouzounis Node ID ->OLYMPIC Joni Bouzounis Node ID ->OLYMPIC ACTIVITY: * NEW * 11/9/91 NAME: LOTUS NUMBER: 65 DESCRIPTION: This conference is hosted by Lotus Inc and is dedicated to discussions of all products of Lotus Development. HOST: ACTIVITY: light NAME: VENDORS NUMBER: 66 DESCRIPTION: This conference is for the various manufacturers who do NOT have their own private forums. This conference offers direct user to vendor support. HOST: Various vendors ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: TELIX NUMBER: 67 DESCRIPTION: This conference directly supports Telix, the communications program which is distributed world- wide from Canada, by offering discussions of all facets of the program including the highly specialized script language. HOSTS: Colin Sampleau Jeff Woods Node ID ->MUSICAL ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: ARTHUR NUMBER: 68 DESCRIPTION: This conference, an outgrowth of Sci-fi, offers light discussions centered around King Arthur and the knights of the round table. HOST: David Honigsberg Node ID ->RUNNINGB ACTIVITY: light NAME: MYSTERY NUMBER: 69 DESCRIPTION: Discussions of mystery writers, novels, television shows and plays sharing the common theme of whodunit. HOSTS: Edwin Albetski Node ID ->NETEAST Charlie Duncan Node ID ->AQUILA ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: SMALL BUSINESS WORK AT HOME NUMBER: 70 DESCRIPTION: Discussions of issue surrounding working in your residence including tax tips, physical set-ups, setting up your own small business and obtaining business. HOST: Jim Wenzel Node ID ->GRAPEVNE ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: WOMEN INVITE NUMBER: 71 DESCRIPTION: A place for users to discuss virtually anything that pertains to women. All Sysops that elect to carry this conference, please be advised that it is strictly by invitation and this rule is expected to honored. Requests for invitations are sent to BONNIE ANTHONY at ->RUNNINGA in Womens (#80), routed and R/O. HOST: Kathi Webster Node ID ->GODFTHR ACTIVITY: light NAME: RECOVERY NUMBER: 72 DESCRIPTION: A conference devoted to the addictions and recovery from those addictions. Users supporting users. An on-line AA meeting. HOSTS: George Vairo Node ID ->BBSCS Wayne Swanson Node ID ->HP ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: CUISINE NUMBER: 73 DESCRIPTION: Discussions on food, restaurants, shopping tips and recipes. HOST: Howard Karten Node ID ->CHANNEL ACTIVITY: high NAME: UNIX NUMBER: 74 DESCRIPTION: Discussions about the UNIX operating system. HOST: John McNamara Node ID ->MAC CO-HOST Dennis McCunney Node ID ->RUNNINGB ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: COMIC BOOKS NUMBER: 75 DESCRIPTION: Discussions concerning comic books, comic strips, animation, and related subjects, past, present, and future. HOST: Bart Lidofsky Node ID ->RUNNINGB ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: RELIGION NUMBER: 76 DESCRIPTION: Discussions surrounding different religions as well as religious issue debate. HOST: Steve Wilson Node ID ->FERRET ACTIVITY: high+ NAME: UBBS BBS SOFTWARE NUMBER: 77 DESCRIPTION: Discussions concerning the latest BBS Software to hit the market. HOST: Mark Robbins Node ID ->SSANCTUM ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 2/27/91 NAME: POLITICS NUMBER: 78 DESCRIPTION: A debate conference with a special emphasis on the political and social issues of the day. This conference may overlap with other conferences available on the network. HOST: Bill Lucy Node ID ->LRBBS ACTIVITY: high NAME: PHILOSOPHY NUMBER: 79 DESCRIPTION: Discussions of both the classical philosophers and more modern day writers as well as philosophical issues of the times. This conference may overlap with several other conferences available on the network. HOST: Martin Brampton Node ID ->MSINFO ACTIVITY: light NAME: WOMEN NUMBER: 80 DESCRIPTION: A conference devoted to women's issues, including feminism, lesbianism, equal rights, equal pay and other current issues of interest to women. This conference is not exclusive for women participants. HOST: Chris Engleman Node ID ->NOFRILLS ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: ASTROLOGY NUMBER: 81 DESCRIPTION: Discussions centering around astrology, its users, its system of beliefs including learning how to write horoscopes. HOST: Jane Stein Node ID ->CHANNEL ACTIVITY: light NAME: GLOBAL UPLINK NUMBER: 82 DESCRIPTION: Light conversations between users in the United States, Canada, Europe and Japan HOST: Lyle Davis Node ID ->BALLYHOO ACTIVITY: high+ NAME: SCIENCE NUMBER: 83 DESCRIPTION: Discussions centering around scientific issues of the day and the history of the scientific method. HOSTS: Glen Fredericks Node ID ->TOKEN Fred Hapgood Node ID ->CHANNEL ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: NEWUSERS NUMBER: 84 DESCRIPTION: A conference geared to new BBS users where help is offered over a myriad of topics. Anyone may use this conference to ask questions on any topic and expect a response from a knowledgeable person on the topic that is being queried. HOST: Patrick Lee Node ID ->RUNNINGB ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: BICYCLES NUMBER: 85 DESCRIPTION: A conference geared to the bicycle enthusiast, offering information and discussion on equipment, riding strategies and upcoming events. HOST: Bob Friedman Node ID ->RUNNINGA ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: QMAIL READER NUMBER: 86 DESCRIPTION: Support offered to all users of the qmail reader, both shareware and deluxe version by the author of the software. HOST: Mark Herring Node ID ->PARTY ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: SATELLITE NUMBER: 87 DESCRIPTION: Discussions of satellite equipment, uses and legal constraints. HOST: JM Dolan Node ID ->SATEL ACTIVITY: light NAME: ASTRONOMY NUMBER: 88 DESCRIPTION: Discussions of the stars, physical laws and announcements of current news and events. HOST: Ken Ough Node ID ->LUNACY ACTIVITY: light NAME: GAP NUMBER: 89 DESCRIPTION: Support conference for sysops and users of GAP bulletin board software. HOSTS: Darin May Node ID ->AIM GAP authors Node ID ->AIM ACTIVITY: light NAME: OMEN TECHNOLOGY NUMBER: 90 DESCRIPTION: Support conference for Omen Technology products. HOSTS: Chuck Forsberg. Bob Zimmerman Node ID ->METASYS Activity: light NAME: DIPLOMACY NUMBER: 91 DESCRIPTION: On-line diplomacy game HOST: Doug Kent Node ID ->RUNNINGB ACTIVITY: light NAME: PARENTS NUMBER: 92 DESCRIPTION: Conference for general discussions between parents offering help with problems and tips on better parenting. HOST: Amy Daley Node ID ->STONE ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: GREAT OUTDOORS NUMBER: 93 DESCRIPTION: General discussions on enjoying the outdoors whether it be by hiking, mountain climbing, fishing, swimming or camping. HOST: David Herndon Node ID ->ECLIPSE ACTIVITY: light NAME: RFL & RBL NUMBER: 94 DESCRIPTION: RelayNet Football League and RelayNet Baseball League. This conference will be dedicated to the two fantasy Sports leagues Football and Baseball. HOST: Jon Oram Node ID ->BRNTWOOD ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: BIOLOGY NUMBER: 95 DESCRIPTION: Discussions around current issues in regards to all life sciences that are so important to us in today's world. This will include genetics, ecology, bio-chemistry, bionics and exo-biology. HOST: Doug MacLean Node ID ->RUNNINGB ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: SENIOR CITIZENS NUMBER: 96 DESCRIPTION: A conference devoted to those over 55 to discuss not only the issues of aging in America but to provide companionship among people with similar interests and problems. HOST: *To Be Announced* ACTIVITY: light NAME: TURBO PASCAL NUMBER: 97 DESCRIPTION: Technical discussions of Borland's TP program and utilities. HOST: Jason Hills Node ID ->CHEMEK ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: EZ READER NUMBER: 98 DESCRIPTION: A support conference for those using the EZ reader off-line mail reader. HOSTS: Eric Cockrell Node ID ->CHANNEL Dennis McCunney Node ID ->RUNNINGB ACTIVITY: light NAME: QBASIC LANGUAGE NUMBER: 99 DESCRIPTION: Technical discussion and help in programming with QBasic. HOST: Curt Akin Node ID ->MORE ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: C LANGUAGE NUMBER: 100 DESCRIPTION: Technical discussion and help in programming with C, all C languages are included. HOST: Doug Maclean Node ID ->RUNNINGB CoHOST: Alan Eldridge Node ID ->BBSCS ACTIVITY: high NAME: STAR TREK NUMBER: 101 DESCRIPTION: Discussion of Star Trek Ideas and Technology HOSTS: Jonathan Schulman Node ID ->SADDLE Garry Baker Node ID ->SEVENSEA ACTIVITY: high+ NAME: TRADING CARDS NUMBER: 102 DESCRIPTION: This conference is for those that collect sports and non-sports "bubble gum" cards. This hobby is one of the fastest growing in the country. This conference is where one who collects these cards can post, buy, sell and trade messages or collect information from other collectors. HOST: Mike Tilford NOde ID ->MEOW ACTIVITY: * NEW * 12/1/91 NAME: CLIPPER NUMBER: 103 DESCRIPTION: Technical help with Clipper. This conference may overlap with other conferences available on the network. HOST: Robert Laszko Node ID ->FILEBANK ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: RELAY USERS NUMBER: 104 DESCRIPTION: This public conference is for users, sysops, and the Steering Committee to meet and discuss network issues. All users are invited to present any ideas or ask any questions they have concerning the network, its rules, and its conferences. HOST: The Steering Committee ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: FIREARMS NUMBER: 105 DESCRIPTION: A discussion of all kinds of firearms. Sale of firearms across state lines is forbidden by federal law so please no ads in this conference whatsoever. HOST: Neil Hoffman Node ID ->GATEWAYS ACTIVITY: light NAME: SCUBA NUMBER: 106 DESCRIPTION: A conference that is dedicated to the SCUBA divers in our network, and hosted by a certified PADI SCUBA Instructor, IDC Staff Instructor, and who also teaches 7 types of specialty diving. Discussion is open to all folks from the absolute novice to the experienced diver. HOST: Tom Kellen Node ID ->PARADIGM ACTIVITY: light NAME: COMPUCOMM NUMBER: 107 DESCRIPTION: Manufacturers support conference for one of the newest High Speed modems to come along. This modem promises to be one of the hottest items in the BBS World in the very near future! HOST: Manufacturer's Rep Node ID ->GENERAL ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 03/04/91 NAME: ENGINEERING NUMBER: 108 DESCRIPTION: Technical discussions of interest to engineers. HOST: Wayne Vearil Node ID ->ENERGY ACTIVITY: light NAME: ANSI CODES NUMBER: 109 DESCRIPTION: Ansi messages, screens, drawings or whatever your creative streak can put into a message. HOST: Dave Dennett Node ID ->GRAPEVNE ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: XYWRITE NUMBER: 110 DESCRIPTION: Support for the word processor XYWrite. HOSTS: Steven Dubin Node ID ->MOONDOG Shelley Dubin Node ID ->MOONDOG ACTIVITY: light NAME: GADGETS NUMBER: 111 DESCRIPTION: Discussion of gadgets, where to get 'em, new and interesting products and how to use. HOST: Keith Luken Node ID ->PHANTASM ACTIVITY: light NAME: CAD NUMBER: 112 DESCRIPTION: Computer-aided design conference. Covers all the various CAD programs. HOST: Jon Fleming Node ID ->CHANNEL ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: BOATING NUMBER: 113 DESCRIPTION: A conference dedicated to the Boaters. This conference is shared with MetroLink HOST: Pete Horne Node ID ->MAINENET ACTIVITY: light NAME: MAINFRAME NUMBER: 114 DESCRIPTION: Technical discussions about both VAX and IBM mainframes. HOST: IBM/Bill Johnson Node ID ->VERNON ACTIVITY: light NAME: HOMEHNTS NUMBER: 115 DESCRIPTION: This conference will be devoted to all phases of successfully running a home. This will encompass exchanging household hints, discussion and hopefully solutions for users household problems and any other topics which are home related HOSTS: Sam Kaplin Node ID ->HAVEN Robin Fowler Node ID ->CHANNEL ACTIVITY: * NEW * DATE 5/26/92 NAME: DR. WHO NUMBER: 116 DESCRIPTION: For all the fans of the time traveling Doctor Who of PCS Fame HOST: Jon Hutto Node ID ->FORUM ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: R/C RADIO CONTROL NUMBER: 117 DESCRIPTION: A conference for the discussion of radio controlled aircraft, cars, tanks, you name it. HOST: Tim Pickett Node ID ->ULTIMATE ACTIVITY: light NAME: BOYAN NUMBER: 118 DESCRIPTION: All questions about Boyan Communication software are welcomed and encouraged. HOSTS: Justin Boyan Node ID ->EDSHOME Lee Breeden Node ID ->RUNNINGA Doug MacLean Node ID ->RUNNINGB ACTIVITY: light NAME: APPLE NUMBER: 119 DESCRIPTION: Questions about the Apple II and Apple GS computers. HOST: Mike Baumann Node ID ->APPLEWIZ ACTIVITY: light NAME: MEN'S ISSUES NUMBER: 120 DESCRIPTION: Discussion of issues that relate to men, such as divorce, child custody, friendships, being gay etc. Open to men and women. HOST: Frank Hagan Node ID ->THEMAIN ACTIVITY: light NAME: DEADHEAD NUMBER: 121 DESCRIPTION: A conference for Grateful Dead fans and followers, to discuss the music, the group and the fans HOSTS: Jeff Groden Node ID ->TOWER Klaus Bender Node ID ->DEADBORD ACTIVITY: light NAME: MSWORD NUMBER: 122 DESCRIPTION: For support of Microsoft's Word HOST: Bob Zimmerman Node ID ->METASYS ACTIVITY: light NAME: TELEMATE NUMBER: 123 DESCRIPTION: A vendor support conference for the new communications program Telemate. Hosted by the author - Winfred Hu. HOSTS: Winfred Hu Node ID ->UTOU Kevin Carr Node ID ->UTOU ACTIVITY: light NAME: 4DOS NUMBER: 124 DESCRIPTION: Support for 4DOS, the popular Command.com replacement. Hosted by the authors - Rex Conn and Tom Rawson HOST: Rex Conn Node ID ->DCINFO Tom Rawson Node ID ->CHANNEL NetHost: Dennis McCunney Node ID ->RUNNINGB ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: GAY ISSUES NUMBER: 125 DESCRIPTION: A place to discuss gay rights, issues, AIDS etc. Gay bashing is NOT acceptable in this conference and will not be tolerated. HOST: Bob Browne Node ID ->SOLUTION ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: HORROR NUMBER: 126 DESCRIPTION: A forum for discussion of horror movies, books etc. HOST: Ben Sansing Node ID ->CHAOS ACTIVITY: light NAME: PHONES NUMBER: 127 DESCRIPTION: Discussions centering on telephone communications and telephone industry activities. Subjects would include, but not be limited to, ISDN, wiring, noise troubles and reporting problems, new technology and terminology, 800 numbers, BBS's on 900 numbers, phone rates around the country for various services, new services available, telephone nostalgia, and anything deemed suitable to the conference host. HOST: Doug Haire Node ID ->TELEPHNE ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 09/28/91 NAME: MODEMS/MODEM SUPPORT NUMBER: 128 DESCRIPTION: A conference to discuss modems, problems, fixes etc. Vendor support encouraged HOST: Fred Barra Node ID ->MODTECH ACTIVITY: * NEW * 10/29/91 NAME: TANDY NUMBER: 129 DESCRIPTION: For support for most all things "Computer" from Tandy "Radio Shack". HOST: James Ng Node ID ->GATEWAYS ACTIVITY: light NAME: BATCH NUMBER: 130 DESCRIPTION: Support for the most used programming language in the DOS world. Who doesn't use a least a few batch files? HOST: Dennis McCunney Node ID ->RUNNINGB ACTIVITY: light NAME: ** UNASSIGNED ** NUMBER: 131 DESCRIPTION: HOST: ACTIVITY: NAME: CHESS NUMBER: 132 DESCRIPTION: This conference is being set up for all of the chess enthusiasts who wish to have "Play-by-net" games. HOST: Israel Silverman Node ID ->RUNNINGB ACTIVITY: light NAME: ATARI-ST NUMBER: 133 DESCRIPTION: This is a user support conference for all of the Atari ST computer users in the network. HOST: Mason Taube Node ID ->VERNON ACTIVITY: light NAME: PROCOMM NUMBER: 134 DESCRIPTION: This is a user support conference for people using the ProComm or ProComm + communications package. HOST: David Lecin Node ID ->RUNNINGB ACTIVITY: light NAME: MASM NUMBER: 135 DESCRIPTION: This is another spinoff from the programming conference dedicated to people who work with the bits and bytes... Macro Assembler. HOST: Doug MacLean Node ID ->RUNNINGB ACTIVITY: light NAME: OOPS NUMBER: 136 DESCRIPTION: This conference is for discussions centered on the newest wrinkle in programming: Object Oriented Programming. This discipline spans several languages and includes Turbo Pascal 5.5 and C++. HOST: Doug MacLean Node ID ->RUNNINGB CoHOST: Alan Eldridge Node ID ->BBSCS ACTIVITY: light NAME: BBS SOFTWARE NUMBER: 137 DESCRIPTION: This conference is designed as a place where all current and neophyte sysops can come and discuss the merits/benefits of the multitude of systems available to run a BBS. HOST: Peter Mengel Node ID ->MODEMZNE ACTIVITY: light NAME: WILDCAT! SYSOPS NUMBER: 138 DESCRIPTION: This conference is for sysops and users of Wildcat to dialogue and discuss issues surrounding using Wildcat and non Mustang third party utilities. HOST: Tim Saari Node ID ->ZARNO ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: FIRE/EMS NUMBER: 139 DESCRIPTION: Run by two EMS personnel this conference is open to all EMS/Fire personnel and anyone else interested in these valuable professions. HOSTS: Lou Kairys Node ID ->RUNNINGB Bob Shuck Node ID ->CAPCON ACTIVITY: light NAME: RELATIONSHIPS NUMBER: 140 DESCRIPTION: This conference is for the exploration and discussion of the issues and concerns common to all kinds of relationships -- work, family, friends, significant others -- including communication, cooperation and conflict resolution, work and play, and intimacy and separation. HOST: Brian Miller Node ID ->CHANNEL ACTIVITY: light NAME: MOTORCYCLES NUMBER: 141 DESCRIPTION: This conference is for all of the motorcyclists in the relay. HOST: David Moore Node ID ->THEPIER ACTIVITY: light NAME: BBS ISSUES (BBSIssue) NUMBER: 142 DESCRIPTION: Discussions of issues and opinions relevant to the operation of Bulletin Board Systems (BBS), designed specifically to allow BBS callers and sysops to discuss issues of common interest. Any thread relating to the operation of a BBS, or to how callers interact with a BBS is open in this conference. The conference is NOT limited to RIME-related issues. HOST: Robert Hoffman Node ID ->CLIPII ACTIVITY: * NEW * 3/23/92 NAME: POLICE NUMBER: 143 DESCRIPTION: Partner to the EMS/Fire conference. HOST: Dave Williams Node ID ->CHAOS ACTIVITY: light NAME: ROBOCOMM NUMBER 144 DESCRIPTION Produce support of Robocomm from the author HOST: Dan Parsons Node ID ->GROUPONE ACTIVITY: light NAME: RBASE NUMBER: 145 DESCRIPTION: Support for RBase provided by those users quite experienced in the use of this program, including several RBase users group HOST: Jim Adams Node ID ->MOONDOG ACTIVITY: light NAME: QEDIT NUMBER: 146 DESCRIPTION: This is a direct product support conference hosted by SEMWare, the authors of Qedit. HOSTS: Richard Blackburn Node ID ->SEMWARE Kyle Watkins Node ID ->SEMWARE ACTIVITY: light NAME: SCOUTING NUMBER: 147 DESCRIPTION: This conference is for all boy/girl scouts in the net. HOST: Brad Hughes Node ID ->GODFTHR ACTIVITY: light NAME: FRACTALS NUMBER: 148 DESCRIPTION: This conference is dedicated to discussions about chaos theory, fractal geometry and cellular automata. Topics include software such as FRACTINT and Ca Lab, code for programming your own creations, speculation about the broad implications of chaos theory and descriptions of many practical applications in the physical biological and social sciences. No particular expertise is required to enjoy this conference and numerous submissions consists of short tutorial's or software and book reviews. HOST: Peter Longo Node ID ->IDEALS ACTIVITY: light NAME: MAJORBBS NUMBER: 149 DESCRIPTION: This conference will be for MajorBBS owners. It will support the UTI driver MjrUTI as well. HOSTS: Skip Potter (Author of MjrUTI) Node ID ->TOPGUN Tim Stryker (author of MajorBBS). ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: GAME DESIGN NUMBER: 150 DESCRIPTION: This conference covers the design of games, including board, computer, and role playing. This also covers the creation of variations of games, including the design of universes for ROLE PLAYING games. HOST: Bart Lidofsky Node ID ->RUNNINGB ACTIVITY: light NAME: SPITFIRE BBS SOFTWARE NUMBER: 151 DESCRIPTION: The conference will deal with the use and maintenance of SPITFIRE BBS by Mike Woltz, SFUTI by Bob Browne and other SPITFIRE related software. HOSTS: Mike Woltz Author Node ID ->SPITFIRE Tom Kellen Node ID ->PARADIGM ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: COMMO NUMBER: 152 DESCRIPTION: This conference will support a new communications program, written in ASM and supported by the author. HOST: Fred Brucker Node ID ->DIRASNT ACTIVITY: light NAME: LASER PRINTERS NUMBER: 153 DESCRIPTION: This conference will support all brands and models of laser printers. HOST: Ken Mason Node ID ->HOLISTIC ACTIVITY: light NAME: WEATHER NUMBER: 154 DESCRIPTION: The conference will discuss weather from a scientific standpoint. HOST: Wally Kinnan Node ID ->COMPTRON ACTIVITY: light NAME: DATA PROTECTION NUMBER: 155 DESCRIPTION: The conference will deal with virii, trojans, and other data destroying programs and ways to prevent them. HOST: Yan Juras Node ID ->MOONDOG ACTIVITY: light NAME: C64/C128 NUMBER: 156 DESCRIPTION: A forum for the discussion of Commodore Computers including Pet, Vic, Max, B Series, +4, C=64 & 128. HOST: Ken Halfon Node ID ->LOTU ACTIVITY: light NAME: DISNEY NUMBER: 157 DESCRIPTION: Devoted to all things Disney.... from the Theme Parks (Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Tokyo Disneyland and Euro Disney Resort), to the classic motion pictures, to Disney Television, collectibles and much more. Answers to your questions, information for planning your trips and much more. (NOTE: The Disney Conference is in no way sponsored by the Walt Disney Corporation or any subsidiary, and the "RIME NETWORK" or the host of this conference has no personal or professional ties with any Disney Company.) HOST: Chris Harrower Node ID ->LABB ACTIVITY: *NEW* 12/9/91 NAME: SOUNDCARDS NUMBER: 158 DESCRIPTION: This conference is for the technical support of all sound cards, along with ADLIB card and and the commercial and shareware software that supports it. HOST: Adam Wiggins Node ID ->SOARING ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: NINTENDO NUMBER: 159 DESCRIPTION: This conference covers all Video Games. Discussion involves game hints for all popular systems. NES, Genesis, TG, Gameboy etc. Young and old alike participating in a great form of fun. Conference is shared with MetroLink. HOST: Bryan Pike Node ID ->HAVEN ACTIVITY: light NAME: SOI (Survivors Of Incest) NUMBER: 160 DESCRIPTION: Online meeting and discussions of SOI issues, trouble with anger, learning of innocence, helping each other to deal with life situations, learning to protect our children, other abuse situations welcome. HOST: Shelley Dean Node ID ->OLDTOWN CO-HOST Mike Fitzgerald Node ID ->STRUPPI ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 03/04/91 NAME: COMPUTER USERS GROUPS NUMBER: 161 DESCRIPTION: A place for all Computer User Groups to discuss upcoming publications, previously published data, and general problems faced by users groups in todays computer world. HOST: Dave Jones Node ID ->COLOR ACTIVITY: light NAME: GT BBS NUMBER: 162 DESCRIPTION: Support conference for the GTPower Terminal and Host program from P&M Software. B.J. Guillot, the UTI author that allows GT to interface with PC-Relay software is present in the conference as well. Many hekpful GT Sysops are here as well. HOST: Bryan Pike Node ID ->HAVEN ACTIVITY: light NAME: CONFERENCE HOSTS CONFERENCE NUMBER: 163 DESCRIPTION: All Conference Hosts are asked to join this conference so we can better discuss problems, and ways to avoid problems. Another use will be the discussion of new ways to better advertise our existing conferences. HOST: Conference Coordinator Steering Committee ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: RUNNING AND BEING NUMBER: 164 DESCRIPTION: This conference will serve as a meeting place for runners and/or joggers all over. Its purpose is to share insights, encouragements, and publish upcoming racing events on a regional basis (as available). While its central theme is running, comments pertaining to other aerobic activities are both encouraged and welcome. Newcomers as well as veterans are invited to participate. HOST: Jeff Altman Node ID ->CAREER ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 03/15/91 NAME: FORTH LANGUAGE NUMBER: 165 DESCRIPTION: Conference dedicated to Forth Language Programming. Bridged with GENIE HOST: Jerry Shifrin ACTIVITY: light NAME: NO-SMOKING NUMBER: 166 DESCRIPTION: Discussions on various ways to quit smoking. Shared Conference with MetroLink HOST: Wendy Ridell ACTIVITY: light NAME: WEIGHT MANAGEMENT NUMBER: 167 DESCRIPTION: Discussions on various weight loss programs. Shared Conference with MetroLink HOST: Pat Wilson Metrolink Host Jay Rapkin Rime Host Node ID ->RUNNINGA ACTIVITY: light NAME: GEOWORKS NUMBER: 168 DESCRIPTION: This conference discusses GEOWORKS Ensmble and Geoworks Pro, and operates as a medium for other geoworks users to exchange information and inform other users of the features of these programs. HOST: Bob Neal Node ID ->CHQBBS ACTIVITY: * NEW * 12/14/91 NAME: COCO NUMBER: 169 DESCRIPTION: Discussion on and about the TRS Color Computer HOSTESS: Nancy Ward Node ID ->CLDNINE ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: LANTASTIC NUMBER: 170 DESCRIPTION: Lantastic Hardware support from manufacturer, ARTISOFT HOST: J. Gerring of Artisoft ACTIVITY: light NAME: FILE SEARCH NUMBER: 171 DESCRIPTION: This conference is for the use of RIME participants to search out those hard to get files, or to find files to do a specific job or task. Users will place their post requesting a specific file name that they are looking for, or post a description of what the file should accomplish. Responders would reply to the message with the specific file name, and where the user will be able to pick it up. This conference would also be open to those hobby programmers that would be willing to write a program for the user to fulfill the end result. This conference would also help out BBS sysops in that it will help eliminate the constant requests from their users regarding the searching of files as described above. HOST: Harv Welch Node ID ->CBYTES ACTIVITY: * NEW* 12/19/91 NAME: DIRECTORY COMMANDER (dCOM) NUMBER: 172 DESCRIPTION: Vendor support, questions and answers for dCOM - The Directory Commander. Beta support will be accomplished here via private R/O mail only. Users of dCOM are encouraged to participate and provide answers to common (and not so common) questions to other users. HOST: Lee Fuller Node ID ->THEMCP ACTIVITY: * NEW * 4/2/92 NAME: JAPAN CONFERENCE NUMBER: 173 DESCRIPTION: A conference dedicated to the discussion of Language, Culture, Foods, Current Events, Music, Travel (advice, experiences), and History. HOST: David Tay Node ID ->SHOPPER ACTIVITY: light NAME: MEGAMAIL SUPPORT NUMBER: 174 DESCRIPTION: This conference will support the MegaMail off-line reader and also supply support for the Door, by the author. HOSTS: Ron Simonton Node ID ->HOPTOWN Ken Manuel Node ID ->BLUHORIZ ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: SYSTEM ANALYSIS NUMBER: 175 DESCRIPTION: This conference will look at the development of a program that takes place prior to the coding phase. It will cover how to obtain information from the end user and how to organize the data structures for inclusion into a program. HOST: Doug Maclean Node ID ->RUNNINGB ACTIVITY: light NAME: MAILDOORS (Maildoor) NUMBER: 176 DESCRIPTION: This conference is dedicated to the various Maildoors that are offered and now in use. Author support of their various products is encouraged. HOST: DENNIS MCCUNNEY Node ID ->RUNNINGB ACTIVITY: *NEW* 1/18/92 NAME: SEARCHLIGHT BBS NUMBER: 177 DESCRIPTION: A forum provided for Searchlight Sysops and Users, by Searchlight Sysops. HOST: Paul Benkert Node ID ->CHARLIE ACTIVITY: light NAME: COMPARATIVE RELIGIOUS WRITINGS (CRelWrit) NUMBER: 178 DESCRIPTION: This conference is one that would include the writings of all religions and what they say and how they relate. The topics would include all denominational and religion related writings and their constructs. The thrust of the conference would be the full scope of the religious world's writings and their interrelationships. HOST: David Pollard Node ID ->RENAIS ACTIVITY: * NEW * 3/15/92 NAME: STRANGE & UNEXPLAINED NUMBER: 179 DESCRIPTION: Discussion of strange and unexplained phenomena including, but not limited to, paranormal, UFO's, psychic phenomena, anomalies of nature, strange creatures, and more. HOST: Michael Solinas Node ID ->PDSSIGI ACTIVITY: high NAME: MENSA NUMBER: 180 DESCRIPTION: Mensa is a not-for-profit organization whose purposes are to ... provide a stimulating intellectual and social environment for its members. This conference is for sharing of activities, ideas and opinions and does not require Mensa membership. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the individual authors. The name "Mensa" is registered to American Mensa Limited and used here with permission. For additional info call 1-800-666-3672 HOST: Gene Hysner Node ID ->BTB ACTIVITY: light NAME: REMEMBER WHEN? NUMBER: 181 DESCRIPTION: A conference dedicated to memories, good and bad, of the good old past. What ever happened to...??? HOST: Lou Kairys Node ID ->RUNNINGB CoHOST: Howard Belasco Node ID ->RUNNINGB ACTIVITY: high NAME: SPITFIRE SYSOPS NUMBER: 182 DESCRIPTION: This conference is for SPITFIRE Sysops to be able to discuss topics of their interest that do not necessarily involve SPITFIRE related software. People who are not SPITFIRE Sysops are welcome to participate as well! HOST: Doug Klassen Node ID ->SOARING ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: METASYS AND SFMAIL SUPPORT NUMBER: 183 DESCRIPTION: This conference will deal with the use and maintenance of the SPITMAIL offline mail system for SPITFIRE by Bob Zimmerman and other MetaùSys utilities and their use on a SPITFIRE Bulletin Board System. HOST: Bob Zimmerman Node ID ->METASYS ACTIVITY: light NAME: WGM SOFTWARE NUMBER: 184 DESCRIPTION: This conference is for support of all software produced by WGM Computer Consulting. This is a support conference by the author. Support includes the WGM-DMS (PCBoard Directory Manipulation System) currently and future programs to be released by the author. HOST: Wayne Maas ->WGMBBS ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 03/23/91 NAME: PRIVATE NUMBER: 185 DESCRIPTION: HOST: ACTIVITY: NAME: MUSICIANS NUMBER: 186 DESCRIPTION: Geared specifically toward performing musicians, both professional and amateur, and other individuals involved in the music business. Discussions, tips, anecdotes, and personal experiences regarding the "nuts and bolts" of the business. This is not another Music Conference. HOST: Jon Amato Node ID ->RUNNINGB ACTIVITY: light NAME: BRIEF TEXT EDITOR NUMBER: 187 DESCRIPTION: A very powerful, flexible text editor, using "C/LISP" type of macro language. HOST: Doug McLean Node ID ->RUNNINGB Co- Hosts: Terry Shankland Node ID ->TOOLSHOP David Fox Node ID ->HIGHER ACTIVITY: light NAME: GAMBLING NUMBER: 188 DESCRIPTION: Discussion of methodology, strategies, and techniques of all casino games, also Horse Racing, Jai-Alai, Poker and Card-based games. Hosted by a former Licensed Las Vegas Dealer. HOST: Michael Solinas Node ID ->PDSSIGI ACTIVITY: light NAME: GERMAN & YIDDISH LANGUAGE NUMBER: 189 DESCRIPTION: Join us to converse (or just practice) your German or Yiddish skills. Native speakers, Berlitz scholars, teachers of the language, all are welcome. HOST: Lynda Miller Node ID ->MOTHER ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 02/27/91 NAME: MODEM NEWS NUMBER: 190 DESCRIPTION: A conference for and about the on-line magazine, Modem News, hosted by the author. HOST: Jeff Green Node ID ->MODMNEWS ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: ARCHIVING PROGRAMS NUMBER: 191 DESCRIPTION: This conference will deal with most Archiving/Compression programs in use today. It will include PKWare's products as well as LHARC's compression program, amongst others. HOSTS: Jason Hills Node ID ->CHEMEK ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: VIDEO EXCHANGE NUMBER: 192 DESCRIPTION: This is a general consumer video conference for discussion of all consumer video products and formats, tape and disc. Reviews on the quality of new releases and products, and the exchange of prerecorded video tapes and discs. HOST: Dave Dennett Node ID ->GRAPEVNE ACTIVITY: light NAME: MISSING CHILDREN NUMBER: 193 DESCRIPTION: A conference dedicated to helping in the search for missing children across the country. HOSTS: Gregg Snyder Russell Coombs Node ID ->SMCIS ACTIVITY: light NAME: FGS (Fifth Generation Systems Support) NUMBER: 194 DESCRIPTION: Fifth Generation Systems Inc. supported conference. Technical Support for all FGS products. Any questions you have about FGS products will be answered directly by FGS Tech Support on a daily basis. HOST: Russell Jackson Node ID ->SOSINC ACTIVITY: * New * 2/2/92 NAME: ASP SUPPORT NUMBER: 195 DESCRIPTION: This conference is for those who use and support ASP HOST: (Association Of Shareware Professionals) software, it's distribution, and it's authors. Also, the conference is to support any problems that may arise from the use of ASP certified software, or problems that may be encountered from the authors of ASP software. This is a conference for ASP only. Non-ASP software is supported in SHAREWARE (#56). HOST: Clint McBee Node ID ->STCOMLNK ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 03/25/91 NAME: OS/2 NUMBER: 196 DESCRIPTION: This is a discussion area for topics related to all versions of OS/2. This includes, but is not limited to comparisons to other operating platforms, application usage, application development, operating system usage and future operating system plans HOST: Andrew McElroy Node ID ->ERBBS ACTIVITY: * New * 3/12/92 NAME: PRIVATE NUMBER: 197 DESCRIPTION: HOST: ACTIVITY: NAME: TAGLINES NUMBER: 198 DESCRIPTION: Discussions of origins and off-shoots of various "one-liners" as they are used in various mail networks. Possible posts of short tagline lists upon occasion. HOST: Charles Rice Node ID ->ATTIC ACTIVITY: * NEW * 2/21/92 NAME: WIREWRAP NUMBER: 199 DESCRIPTION: A place for electronics enthusiasts, engineers and hobbyists to meet, share new ideas and discuss electronics, electrical engineering and all associated topics. This is the place to get information on the micro-controller chip you want to design with, get some advice on wire wrapping a prototype circuit board or where to find a particular chip. HOST: Mark Balch Node ID ->HELIX ACTIVITY: light NAME: RIMENEWS NUMBER: 200 DESCRIPTION: This is an ANNOUNCEMENT only conference that MUST be carried by each node on the Network. We ask that you specifically name this conference RIMENEWS and that you clearly inform your users that this is an announcement only conference and NO posting of any message is permitted. This conference is open to all users and sysops of the network for reading purposes only. All posting to this conference will be done by the SC or the Conference Coordinator. Any replies to announcements can be made as routed and or r/o messages in USERS, ADMIN or COMMON. Any replies placed in this conference will be immediately moderated. If you as a sysop/conference host/co-sysop/user, wish to have a message placed in this conference, send the message (using any appropriate conference such as Common, Admin, Hosts, Users) to Bonnie Anthony (RUNNINGA), Howard Belasco (RUNNINGB), James Wall (DREAM) and we will post it for you. HOST: Steering Committee ACTIVITY: * NEW * 12/9/91 NAME: DR-DOS NUMBER: 201 DESCRIPTION: Digital Research Operating System. Discussions include installation, options, features, how-to suggestions and general help. HOST: Christopher Bolin Node ID ->EMERALD ACTIVITY: * NEW * 10/91 NAME: PCRELAY SUPPORT NUMBER: 202 DESCRIPTION: A conference dedicated to the support of PCRelay software, and is available to all networks running PCRelay software. HOST: Bonnie Anthony Node ID ->RUNNINGA ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: TLX-HOST NUMBER: 203 DESCRIPTION: When Dan Horn created his Telix Script "HOST3" over a year ago, he also created a new very simple method for ordinary folks to start up a very capable BBS in minutes - literally! This conference supports all versions of Dan's Host program, which now includes a file database, a very small message base, a full-screen visual editor, full SysOp utilities, etc, but can be set-up and functional in minutes. HOST: Dan Horn Node ID ->BALLYHOO ACTIVITY: light NAME: GEO-POLITICAL INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (GeoPolRl) NUMBER: 204 DESCRIPTION: Discussions that take on a multi faceted level of references. Topics that transcend the particulars of individual conferences such as Debate, Politics and Religion. This conference is meant to tackle the topics that have elements of all of the aforementioned conferences. Topics that would fit into this conference would be areas of discussion of the Middle East. This conference is to cover those topics that have many different components and overrun the limits of the other conferences. HOST: John Corrigan Node ID ->RUNNINGA ACTIVITY: * NEW * 3/15/92 NAME: PARADOX SOFTWARE NUMBER: 205 DESCRIPTION: This conference will cover Paradox and its uses. This includes direct use, application development, and new and effective means of utilizing this powerful tool. HOST: Scott Avera Node ID ->CONEX Co-Host: Tim Meade Node ID ->CONEX ACTIVITY: light NAME: FRENCH LANGUAGE NUMBER: 206 DESCRIPTION: This conference is for our French speaking members, but is open to all. HOST: Walter Tsin Node ID ->RUNNINGB ACTIVITY: light NAME: SPANISH LANGUAGE NUMBER: 207 DESCRIPTION: This conference is for our Spanish speaking members, but is open to all. HOST: Tony Herrera Node ID ->HBMA CO-HOST: Bernado Esqueda Node ID ->HBMA CO-HOST David Llamas Node ID ->ABAFORUM ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: SESSION MANAGER NUMBER: 208 DESCRIPTION: This conference is for one of the newest Off-Line Readers, compatible with the .QWK packet. HOST: Pat Hart Node ID ->TWEXCH ACTIVITY: light NAME: SCANNERS/SWL NUMBER: 209 DESCRIPTION: This conference will feature discussions about the monitoring of radios and user exchange of frequencies, shortwave loggings, and the radios we use in monitoring. Come and join the exciting world of Scanner and ShortWave radio, and ever growing hobby. HOST: Ken Fowler Node ID ->FFORUM ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: PRE-TEENS NUMBER: 210 DESCRIPTION: This conference is for those under the age of 13. To give our younger computer users the opportunity to learn BBS skills while communicating with their peers. Parental guidance expected. HOST: Debbie Campbell Node ID ->COUCH ACTIVITY: light NAME: HDTV (High Definition TeleVision) NUMBER: 211 DESCRIPTION: This conference is dedicated to the discussions about the new technology in television. HDTV is a wide screen, very high resolution TV that has been on the air in Japan since late 1988, and will be coming to America in the near future. HOST: Steve Hannah Node ID ->PUNKIN ACTIVITY: light NAME: WORDSTAR NUMBER: 212 DESCRIPTION: This conference is dedicated to the discussions and techniques used in the day to day operation of all versions of WordStar Word Processing Software. HOST: Gerry Cechony Node ID ->CHANNEL ACTIVITY: light NAME: REMOTEACCESS SOFTWARE NUMBER: 213 DESCRIPTION: A conference about "RemoteAccess" the BBS software program written by Andrew Milner from Australia. It is one of the newest and most versatile BBS software packages on the market supporting 99 lines, Cd-Rom support, and total transferability from QuickBBS. HOST: John Murray Node ID ->COBRA ACTIVITY: light NAME: POETRY CORNER NUMBER: 214 DESCRIPTION: Poetry Corner is a conference where anyone who writes Poetry, or would like to share one of their favorite poems, is welcomed and encouraged to do so. HOST: Inez Harrison Node ID ->MOONDOG ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: UNITED SYSOP ASSOCIATIONS NUMBER: 215 DESCRIPTION: This conference deals with the issues of concern to Sysops, local meeting information, discussions between various Sysop organizations such as USA, CASA, and others HOST: Shawn McCullar Node ID ->NEWDIM ACTIVITY: light NAME: ACOA (Adult Children Of Alcoholics) NUMBER: 216 DESCRIPTION: Online meeting and discussions of ACOA issues, such as dysfunctional families, living with alcoholic parents or mates, trouble with anger, co-dependency, etc... HOST: Dr. Bonnie Anthony Node ID ->RUNNINGA ACTIVITY: light NAME: PHOBIAS NUMBER: 217 DESCRIPTION: Support group for people with phobias or those who want to learn more about them. HOST: Andre Rouleau Node ID ->ONLINEI ACTIVITY: light NAME: OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY NUMBER: 218 DESCRIPTION: The conference will serve as a discussion area for topics related to Occupational health and safety, industrial hygiene and toxicology, hazardous materials/waste management, and on-the-job hazards. It is intended both as a gathering place for professionals and as an information resource for anyone with questions about on-the-job safety. HOST: Jeff Shelton Node ID ->RIVROAD ACTIVITY: light NAME: MSI/WILCAT SUPPORT (MSIWild) NUMBER: 219 DESCRIPTION: This conference is Mustangs Support Conference for the Wildcat BBS package. It will cover technical and non-technical issues relating to the Wildcat BBS Software and Mustang Utilities. HOSTS: Mustang Support Staff David Dean Node ID ->OLDTOWN ACTIVITY: * NEW * 4/20/92 NAME: EDUCATION NUMBER: 220 DESCRIPTION: This conference will be the place for discussion of all aspects of modern education. HOST: Thomas Donnelly Node ID ->PGHS ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: COMPUTER ADDICTS NUMBER: 221 DESCRIPTION: A place for all of us Computer Addicts to meet. HOST: Steve Fraioli Node ID ->COLLECT ACTIVITY: light NAME: AUDIO NUMBER: 222 DESCRIPTION: Discussions centering around the latest news and information in the home audio field. Reviews, general information, and limited ads from private and public sellers are accepted. The emphasis is on high-end audio equipment and recording techniques, but all are welcomed regardless of level of experience. HOSTS: Frank White Node ID ->RUNNINGA Collin Turner Node ID ->YEAR ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: BROADCAST TECHNOLOGY NUMBER: 223 DESCRIPTION: Discussion of Topics related to audio and video technology as involved in Broadcasting. HOSTS: Mike Callaghan Node ID ->HOTTIPS Gunnar Reiger Node ID ->PRIZM ACTIVITY: light NAME: CLARION NUMBER: 224 DESCRIPTION: The conference is for the discussion on the techniques of the use of Clarion Professional Developer, it's Language Extension Modules, Personal Developer, and other products Clarion produces to support the development of database applications. HOST: John Meroth Node ID ->GODFTHR ACTIVITY: light NAME: DENTAL NUMBER: 225 DESCRIPTION: Discussions of current dental topics. Emphasis on preventive dentistry, cosmetics, computer usage, emerging technology, techniques, and treatment of dental diseases. HOST: Art Brown, D.M.D. Node ID ->DTODAY ACTIVITY: light NAME: IDC NUMBER: 226 DESCRIPTION: Support of the very popular CXL 'C' library among other other Innovative Data Concepts software. Supported by IDC itself. HOST: Chip Rabinowitz Node ID ->ROUND Doug Maclean Node ID ->RUNNINGB ACTIVITY: light NAME: ** UNASSIGNED ** NUMBER: 227 DESCRIPTION: HOST: ACTIVITY: NAME: SHEZ NUMBER 228 DESCRIPTION: Author support of the well known and often used SHEZ program. HOST: Jim Derr Node ID ->DIRASNT ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: INTELLICOMM (IntelCom) NUMBER 229 DESCRIPTION: Dedicated to Support and discussion of the new Intellicomm communications program. Designed to automate your mail/file runs to most BBS types. BBS users and Sysops alike will find this product and conference of interest. HOST: Wayne Duff Node ID ->CRS ACTIVITY: light NAME: ** UNASSIGNED ** NUMBER 230 DESCRIPTION HOST: ACTIVITY: NAME: OLD CARS NUMBER: 231 DESCRIPTION: For people interested in old cars, Milestone, Special Interest, Custom Classic, or Antique. For the discussion of and exchange of information on; parts availability and location, tips on restoration techniques and problems, discussion of various car club events and auctions. General discussion of the vintage car hobby. HOSTS: Jim Weddle Node ID ->WTHREEJP Mark Kraffert Node ID ->FILEBANK ACTIVITY: light NAME: HOME SCHOOLING NUMBER: 232 DESCRIPTION: This forum is for the discussion of home schooling, and the exchange of information (sources for materials, books etc). Home schooling is a basic exercise in good old American freedom. It is a *growing* movement today. HOST: Scott Hodgins Node ID ->LOCKSOFT ACTIVITY: light NAME: BIBLE STUDIES NUMBER: 233 DESCRIPTION: This forum is for exploring the Bible. There will be, of course, much varied religious discussion based on the Bible. Everyone is welcome to explore the Bible here whether they happen to believe it or not. HOST: Ron Hossack Node ID ->SOLIDRCK ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: BBS CALLER'S DIGEST NUMBER: 234 DESCRIPTION: Conference to allow easy access to information, questions, general support for online or print subscriptions. If interested to send articles, comments, stories, you can do so via this echoed conference. HOST: Richard Paquette Node ID ->LIVEWIRE ACTIVITY: light NAME: HOMEOPATHY NUMBER: 235 DESCRIPTION: Sharing of ideas, advice, news, anecdotes, and discussions, centering around the use and philosophy of Homeopathic medicine. Homeopathic physicians, pharmacists, health professionals, and lay practitioners are welcome and encouraged to participate. Messages advertising services, products, and seminars are welcome from those who participate in the conference, with the caveat that advertisements are not repeated more than once per week. Bulletins of interest will be posted periodically by the host. HOST: Leon Mysch Node ID ->MOONDOG ACTIVITY: light NAME: FORVAL MODEMS NUMBER: 236 DESCRIPTION: This conference is dedicated to support of the Forval modem with support being given by John Foote of Forval. HOST: Al Szoldatits Node ID ->BMCBBS ACTIVITY: * NEW * 3/15/92 NAME: NOVELL USERS NUMBER: 237 DESCRIPTION: This conference is for Novell Network Administrators and Users ranging from Novice thru Senior levels. General categories include NetWare operating system versions, hardware compatibility in a NetWare environment, and software/management concerns. This conference complements the existing NETWORKS conference, which addresses general LAN types of networks. HOST: Chris Welber Node ID ->REDPHONE ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: ** UNASSIGNED ** NUMBER: 238 DESCRIPTION: HOST: ACTIVITY: NAME: MEDIEVAL NUMBER: 239 DESCRIPTION: This conference is for members and would-be members of Neo-Medieval organizations, such as the Society for Creative Anachronism, or the Markland Society. It is for discussion od medieval re-creation, combat rules, supply sources, organization membership, and other related items. HOST: Ben Sansing Node ID ->CHAOS ACTIVITY: light NAME: ANIMAL RIGHTS NUMBER: 240 DESCRIPTION: Topical discussions and reprint publications concerning Animal Rights related issues and items of interest. Learn what YOU can do to help prevent cruelty to animals, both domestic and wild. HOST: Mark Robbins Node ID ->SSANCTUM ACTIVITY: light NAME: ANIME NUMBER: 241 DESCRIPTION: This conference will be a forum for fans of Anime (Japanese Animation) and for animation in general, to compare notes and to meet other fans. On the conference, will be announcements and occasional ads for hard to find items pertaining to animation. HOST: Michael C.Ling Node ID ->RUNNINGB ACTIVITY: light NAME: CANCER RECOVERY NUMBER: 242 DESCRIPTION: This conference is for peer-to-peer conversations for people recovering and dealing with Cancer. Also welcome are the families and all interested parties in the fight against cancer. Please note: Official Policy rules that Aliases are permitted in this conference. HOSTS: Steve King Node ID ->DBORED Doug MacLean Node ID ->RUNNINGB ACTIVITY: light NAME: AQUARIUM NUMBER: 243 DESCRIPTION: Discussions surrounding everything pertinent to the maintenance and purchasing of Aquariums HOST: Mark Robbins Node ID ->SSANCTUM ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: RBL & RHL NUMBER: 244 DESCRIPTION: RelayNet Basketball and Hockey Fantasy Leagues. This conference is a split-off from the RelayNet Fantasy Sports conference (network #94) In this conference the topics will be Basketball and Hockey. HOST: Mike Minden Node ID ->CHEMEK ACTIVITY: light NAME: ALTERNATIVE ENTERTAINMENT (ALT-ENT) NUMBER: 245 DESCRIPTION: This conference is dedicated to the discussion of off-beat and unusual TV series, movies, etc. This will allow people to get away from conversations on the "mainstream and mindless" sitcoms. News, info and talk regarding cancelled series is welcome! Formerly TWINPEAKS. HOST: Keith Carey Node ID ->XEVIOUS ACTIVITY: Moderate NAME: IBM MID-RANGE COMPUTERS NUMBER: 246 DESCRIPTION: This conference is dedicated to the IBM Midrange computers. This includes the AS/400, System/36 and System/38 computers. The discussion will range from installation to programming to business issues related to the management of the IBM midrange. We welcome all participants. HOST: Chuck Ackerman Node ID ->MOGUR ACTIVITY: * NEW * NAME: HIV/ARC/AIDS NUMBER: 247 DESCRIPTION: This is a public conference, and will allow the use of aliases in it. The purpose is to provide anyone interested with the latest information gathered by research groups and participants on the treatments available, progress, questions that anyone might have. gay bashing, and Victim bashing will not be tolerated in any form. HOST: Hans Braun Node ID ->STUDS ACTIVITY: * NEW * NAME: SOAP OPERAS NUMBER: 248 DESCRIPTION: This conference will discuss topics related to Day Time and Evening Soaps. Some of the topics to be discussed are: Who's coming and going among the Soaps, Your views on the characters and upcoming shows, and a general discussion on anything related this Soap Opera Conference. HOST: Philip Brown Node ID ->IVYTECH ACTIVITY: * NEW * NAME: SQL NUMBER: 249 DESCRIPTION: Conference dedicated to discussions on Structured Query Language HOST: David Patterson Node ID ->NORDIC ACTIVITY: * NEW * NAME: SERVICEMEN IN ACTION (SIA) NUMBER: 250 DESCRIPTION: This conference is for support between families with members in the Armed Services for any conflict or uprising. HOST: Mike Nugent Node ID ->CAPCON ACTIVITY: high+ NAME: PSYCHOLOGY NUMBER: 251 DESCRIPTION: The purpose of the Psychology conference is a general discussion of psychology, its practices and applications. It is intended to be non-technical in nature and open to related discussion of books, theories on inter-personal relationships and personal development. HOST: Doug Haire Node ID ->TELEPHNE ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: EUROPE NUMBER: 252 DESCRIPTION: EUROPE/USSR - International conference area focused on the Political/Economic/Cultural developments within Europe. Special attention will be paid to all the former Republics of the Soviet Union and to the countries of Eastern Europe. Topics include History, Language, Literature, Business opportunities in addition to Political, Economic and Cultural issues.. HOST: John Lewis Node ID ->SANCTUM ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: FINE ARTS NUMBER: 253 DESCRIPTION: An open forum for information exchange on: Galleries, museum shows, new artists, collecting, photography of art, painting, sculpture, and auction news. This conference is for anyone who would like to get involved in the art world, and novices are welcome. This conference will carry advertisements for upcoming shows, and also Artists Biographies, as well as listings for art to buy-or-sell. HOSTS: Jim Raridan Node ID ->ARTON Phil Donahue Node ID ->ARTON ACTIVITY: light NAME: PEN PALS NUMBER: 254 DESCRIPTION: This conference is dedicated to school children who wish to communicate with other school children in other parts of the world. HOST: Dave Dilworth ->KWAJ ACTIVITY: * NEW * 3/15/92 NAME: FLIGHT SIMULATORS NUMBER: 255 DESCRIPTION: This conference is for users of serious flight simulators (i.e., Microsoft Flight Simulator, Flight Sim: ATP, etc.). Realistic flying techniques, scenery design methods and all other aspects of computer flying are open for discussion. HOST: Nels Anderson Node ID ->XEVIOUS ACTIVITY: high NAME: CANADIAN NUMBER: 256 DESCRIPTION: Discussions centering around issues regarding those pertinent to the Canadian lifestyle. Such issues as Canadian Politics, the GST, Provincial issues, ecology/environmental issues, and Canadian/American relationships, French/English and Native issues, and also travel information. American input will also be welcomed! HOST: Mike Adamson Node ID ->WINDSOR ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: ** UNASSIGNED ** NUMBER: 257 DESCRIPTION: HOSTS: ACTIVITY: NAME: PC-FAIRS NUMBER: 258 DESCRIPTION: This conference is dedicated to announcements of international computer trade fairs, conferences, seminars, and expos. This is an announcement ONLY conference and discussions will not be entertained. Information will be provided on what is happening where in the telecommunications/computer industry and how you can register to attend. HOSTS: Carol Carmichael Node ID ->STRUPPI Dave Schubert Node ID ->CASINO ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 05/05/91 NAME: PHARMACY NUMBER: 259 DESCRIPTION: Discussions pertaining to the field of Pharmacy. Pharmacists, medical professionals and lay folks are invited to discuss drug therapy, usage, costs, generics vs brand name prescrip- tions and the practice of Pharmacy. It is important to understand that topics concerning medical diagnostics should be discussed in the Medical Conference only! The Host of this conference is a practicing registered pharmacist. HOST: Jurian Wolfe Node ID ->TREASURE ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 05/05/91 NAME: MSI/OLX/SLMR NUMBER: 260 DESCRIPTION: Support for SLMR (Silly Little Mail Reader) and OLX (Offline Xpress) from Mustang Software. HOSTS: Mustang Support Staff Michael Meacham Node ->GRAPEVNE Co-Host Albert Tanone Node ID ->MAGNET ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 05/09/91 NAME: ** UNASSIGNED ** NUMBER: 261 DESCRIPTION: HOST: ACTIVITY: NAME: FOX NETWORK NUMBER: 262 DESCRIPTION: A forum for people interested in the FOX television Network to discuss various aspects of FOX programming past and present. Programming executives from FOX affiliated stations will be monitoring the conference. HOST: Bill Horton Node ID ->TREASURE ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 06/30/91 NAME: PCTOOLS NUMBER: 263 DESCRIPTION: This is a user supported PC Tools support conference dedicated to the discussion and support of Central Point Software's popular PC Tools package and other CPS products such as CP Backup and Copy II PC. HOST: David Tay Node ID ->RUNNINGA ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 06/30/91 NAME: OFFLINE MAIL NUMBER: 264 DESCRIPTION: This conference is dedicated to discussion surrounding the various formats used in BBS networking and offline mail reading. The purpose of the conference is to explore the basic operating techniques and features of existing networking/offline reader software and possibly working toward a "standard" that could incorporate the best of those features. Authors, Administrators, Sysops and Users are all encouraged to express their ideas here. Constructive criticism and/or suggestions are welcome. HOSTS: Jude Saucier Node ID ->PUMA Dennis McCunney Node ID ->RUNNINGB ACTIVITY: moderate NAME: CORELDRAW GRAPHICS NUMBER: 265 DESCRIPTION: Conference for Windows graphic drawing and art programs including Corel Draw, Micrographix Designer, Arts & Letters and Aldus for Windows. Exchange of ideas, needs, and comments regarding the use and operation of these programs. HOST: Joe Rotello Node ID ->PREMIER ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 07/03/91 NAME: WINDOWS BASIC NUMBER: 266 DESCRIPTION: This is a support conference for BASIC language related programming for WIndows. Includes Microsoft Visual BASIC and Within Technologies Realizer products. HOSTS: Joe Rotello Node ID ->PREMIER Jack Higgins Node ID ->DFWPGMR ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 07/03/91 NAME: MLM NUMBER: 267 DESCRIPTION: Dedicated to users helping other users establish a MLM Home Business and achieving financial independence. All opportunities offered must be absolutely legal and legitimate in all States. NO SCAMS. NO CHAIN LETTERS. Multi-level Marketing techniques certified legal by the Attorney General are welcome. All opportunities taken and implemented are at users own risk. HOSTS: Vip Nath Node ID ->MLMHQ ACTIVITY: * NEW to RIME* Date: 7/23/91 NAME: BIMODEM NUMBER: 268 DESCRIPTION: For discussions of this relatively new transfer protocol which allows bidirectional transfers. Users can upload, download and chat with Sysop at the same time. HOST: Jose Frias Node ID ->JOEPLACE ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date:7/24/91 NAME: QB/PDS ASMTOOL NUMBER: 269 DESCRIPTION: Support conference for Assembly Language Toolbox for QuickBasic and PDS - with author: Christy Gemmell. Christy is also a Co-Author of Waite Groups MicroSoft QuickBasic Bible. HOSTS: Jim Kreyling Node ID ->CLUBPC Christy Gemmell Node ID ->CLUBPC ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 7/24/91 NAME: CLIENT SERVER NUMBER: 270 DESCRIPTION: To discuss a new trend in corporate computing referred to as Client/Server or Cooperative Processing. Issues for discussion will include: implementing these systems using various OS/LAN hardware and network setups, database considerations (Oracle, SQL, mainframes/mini/LAN etc), application development, and corporate down sizing. HOST: David Herndon Node ID ->ECLIPSE ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 7/25/91 NAME: Prepress/Print (PrePrint) NUMBER: 271 DESCRIPTION: This is a forum to discuss the latest developments in the prepress and printing industries. Special focus on interfacing DTP with high-end publishing systems and existing print technology. HOST: Jim Fennell Node ID ->THEPUB ACTIVITY: * NEW * 4/27/92 NAME: NEC SUPPORT NUMBER: 272 DESCRIPTION: A conference to support all NEC products, including NEC monitors and CD ROMS. Direct support from NEC. HOSTS: Vince Montana ->CLIPII Shannon Hill ->CLIPII ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date:8/6/91 NAME: ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES NUMBER: 273 DESCRIPTION: Discussions of the political, sociological, economic, and educational dimensions of current environmental issues. Energy, conservation, recycling, alternative technology, wilderness preservation, bio-diversity, sustainability, pollution, toxic wastes and other issues relating to the impact of man's activities on the Earth's eco-systems. HOST: Bob Covington Node ID ->CAPCORN ACTIVITY: New Conference NAME: MOTIVATION NUMBER: 274 DESCRIPTION: The biggest difference between a 'wisher' and a 'doer' is motivation. Discussions centered around motivational material to include favorite quotes; time-management techniques; writings from Og Mandino, Dale Carnegie, W. Clement Stone, Zig Zeigler, and many more. This conference will concentrate on personal motivation but, may hit other areas as well. HOST: Jim Wenzel Node ID ->GRAPEVNE ACTIVITY: New Conference NAME: ARJ NUMBER: 275 DESCRIPTION: Support conference for ARJ, a librarying/archiving program with a significant number of options/features. Hosted by the program's author. HOST: Robert Jung Node ID ->CHANNEL ACTIVITY: New Conference NAME: RBBSQWK NUMBER: 276 DESCRIPTION: Support conference for all RBBS .QWK mail door. Hosted by the author. HOST: Jim Goodenough Node ID ->DIRASNT ACTIVITY: New Conference NAME: CD ROM NUMBER: 277 DESCRIPTION: To further enhance the use of CD-ROMS to computers. Discussions on various setips, hardware, software, bbs doors, CD-ROM disks, along with the needed technical and vendor information. Sysops and users alike are encouraged to share their experiences. HOSTS: D. K. Lee Node ID ->PCBBS Ray Herold Node ID ->MEOW ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date 09/11/91 NAME: FAXMAIL NUMBER: 278 DESCRIPTION: This is the first leg of our Faxmail conference. All messages must be ROUTED to other sites and the conference is set up to be private mail only - since the messages must be addressed to phone numbers os Senators. At this time the only one with the software is RUNNINGA, but this should soon change.private HOST: Bonnie Anthony Node ID ->RUNNINGA Mark Herring Node ID ->PARTY ACTIVITY * NEW * Date 10/91 NAME: PRO WRESTLING NUMBER: 279 DESCRIPTION: The pro wrestling conference is for all news and information relating to the world and business of professional wrestling. it is open to: the casual fan, the serious insider as well as the non-fan who would like to find out more about the sport. HOST: Bob Rudd Node ID ->STRUPPI ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 09/21/91 NAME: Sysops' For Sale (SYS4SALE) NUMBER: 280 DESCRIPTION: Computer hardware and software which is offered for sale to bulletin board system operators at discounts from the price the same material is offered for sale to the general public. The same ad cannot be posted more than once a week. All ads are to be presented in pure ASCII text (no ansi graphics, no boxes around text, etc.). Participants are also encouraged to share news of discounts to sysops which they have discovered, and experiences with vendors may be discussed (no serious bashing, however). HOST: Len Hult Node ID ->EDITION ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 09/21/91 NAME: Emergency Communications (EMERCOMM) NUMBER: 281 DESCRIPTION: This conference deals with all aspects of Police, Fire, and EMS communications. Discussions will include 911 systems, dispatch techniques and training, latest technology, and Communications Center operations. Providers of Public Safety Emergency Communications at all levels are welcome, as are questions or comments from the general public. HOST: Dan Tancibok Node ID ->MAGNET {R/O Capable} CoHOSTS: Dale Neff Node ID ->MAGNET {R/O Capable} Clay Gilham Node ID ->MAGNET {R/O Capable} ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 09/28/91 NAME: ** UNASSIGNED ** NUMBER: 282 DESCRIPTION: HOSTS: ACTIVITY: NAME: DOS (Disk Operating System) NUMBER: 283 DESCRIPTION: MS-DOS and PC-DOS is an increasingly complex operating system, no longer "install it and forget it." This conference discusses the MS-DOS and PC-DOS settings, options, utilities, optimization and problems. HOSTS: David Dean Node ID ->OLDTOWN Allen Johnson Node ID ->OLDTOWN ACTIVITY * NEW * Date 10/91 NAME: BLACK ISSUES NUMBER: 284 DESCRIPTION: This conference will provide a public forum to discuss racial issues. It will also provide a path of communication that will hopefully lead to meaningful dialogue between the participants. All users are invited to participate. HOSTS: Derek Anderson Node ID ->DNET Linda Anderson Node ID ->DNET ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date 10/20/91 NAME: NORTON PRODUCTS NUMBER: 285 DESCRIPTION: This conference deals with all Norton Products. Including Norton Utilities, Norton Guides, Norton Backup, Norton Anti-virus, Norton Desktop for Windows and any of Peter Norton's Theories. HOSTS: Eddie Brown Node ID ->TSUNAMI Robert Buckner Node ID ->TELEPHNE ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date 10/20/91 NAME: GARDENS NUMBER: 286 DESCRIPTION: A general interest conference for home gardeners. Topics would include vegetable gardening, flower gardening, indoor gardening, bonsai etc. HOST: Mike Coticchio Node ID ->RUNNINGB ACTIVITY: * NEW * 4/7/92 NAME: ** UNASSIGNED ** NUMBER: 287 DESCRIPTION: HOSTS: ACTIVITY: NAME: ** UNASSIGNED ** NUMBER: 288 DESCRIPTION: HOSTS: ACTIVITY: NAME: ** UNASSIGNED ** NUMBER: 289 DESCRIPTION: HOSTS: ACTIVITY: NAME: PCBSUPPORT (PCBSuppt) NUMBER: 290 DESCRIPTION: This conference is only open to sysops who are registered owners of PCBoard whose support is current on Salt Air. All technical questions will be answered directly by the staff of Clark Development. Because Clark Development is using PCRelay software you will be able to send private and routed messages. HOSTS: David Terry Node ID ->SALTAIR ACTIVITY: * NEW * 5/2/92 NAME: ** UNASSIGNED ** NUMBER: 291 DESCRIPTION: HOSTS: ACTIVITY: NAME: ** UNASSIGNED ** NUMBER: 292 DESCRIPTION: HOSTS: ACTIVITY: NAME: ** UNASSIGNED ** NUMBER: 293 DESCRIPTION: HOSTS: ACTIVITY: NAME: ** UNASSIGNED ** NUMBER: 294 DESCRIPTION: HOSTS: ACTIVITY: NAME: ** UNASSIGNED ** NUMBER: 295 DESCRIPTION: HOSTS: ACTIVITY: NAME: ** UNASSIGNED ** NUMBER: 296 DESCRIPTION: HOSTS: ACTIVITY: NAME: ** UNASSIGNED ** NUMBER: 297 DESCRIPTION: HOSTS: ACTIVITY: NAME: ** UNASSIGNED ** NUMBER: 298 DESCRIPTION: HOSTS: ACTIVITY: NAME: ** UNASSIGNED ** NUMBER: 299 DESCRIPTION: HOSTS: ACTIVITY: NAME: ** UNASSIGNED ** NUMBER: 300 DESCRIPTION: HOSTS: ACTIVITY: