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Re: IFEX launches Internet Service on the World Wide Web

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From: Don Richardson
Date: Thu, 07 Nov 1996 00:00
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Bruce,

IFEX is now linked to "Devmedia Links!"
(http://tdg.uoguelph.ca/~drichard/devmedia/)

Keep up the important work!

Cheers,
Don Richardson

On Sat, 2 Nov 1996, Bruce Girard wrote:

> International Freedom of Expression eXchange Clearing House
> ________________________________________________________________
> Date: 1 November 1996
>
> GENERAL: IFEX launches Internet Service on the World Wide Web
>
> ORIGINATOR: Canadian Committee to Protect Journalists (CCPJ),
> Toronto
>
> On 1 November 1996, IFEX announces the launch of the IFEX
> Internet Service at http://www.ifex.org/. The Service was set up
> by and is maintained by the Norwegian Forum for Freedom of
> Expression (NFFE). It contains information about IFEX members as
> well as the IFEX Action Alert Network. New action alerts and
> updates are published on this server within minutes of being
> circulated by the IFEX Clearing House. The database and the main
> page are automatically updated with new information.
>
> The database contains action alerts dating back to January 1995,
> and alerts dating back to 1992 will be added later this year. You
> can search for information using the simple Quick-Search
> function, or the Advanced Search option, but older alerts are not
> accessible for specified searches.
>
> Future plans for the IFEX Internet Service include:
> * Extended information about IFEX members
> * Faster and more complete searches
> * Extended archive functions: by country, by person etc.
> * Search interface by e-mail
> * Gopher version
> * Personalized updated information by e-mail
>
> All pages on the IFEX Internet Service have been designed for
> fast downloading - with graphic elements kept to a minimum so
> that the pages are readable in all types of World Wide Web
> Browsers around the world. Contact webmaster@ifex.org for
> assistance.
>
> The IFEX Action Alert Service was designed and implemented by
> RAVN Informasjonssystemer of Oslo, Norway, and assisted by
> Kopinor which made machines and software available to the
> project.
>
> For further information, contact NFFE at Menneskerettighetshuset
> Urtegata 50, N-0187 Oslo, Norway, tel: +47 22 67 79 64, fax: +47
> 22 57 00 88, e-mail: mette@oslonett.no; or CCPJ, 490 Adelaide
> St.W., suite 205, Toronto, Ontario M5V 1T2, Canada, tel:+1 416
> 703 1638, fax:+1 416 703 7034, e-mail: ccpj@web.net
>
> The information contained in this press release is the sole
> responsibility of its originator.
> *******************************************************
> * IFEX CLEARING HOUSE                                 *
> * 490 Adelaide St. W. #205 Toronto ONT M5V 1T2 CANADA *
> * tel: 416-703-1638 fax: 416-703-7034                 *
> * e-mail: ifex@web.net                                *
> *******************************************************
>
> ___________________________________________________
> Bruce Girard
> Pulsar - AMARC
> Email: bgirard@pulsar.org.ec
> http://www.web.net/amarc/pulsar.html
> Tel: +593-2-525521    Fax: +593-2-542818
> Av. America 3584, Casilla 17-08-8489, Quito, Ecuador
>
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From: Don Richardson <drichard@UOGUELPH.CA>
Subject: Re: IFEX launches Internet Service on the World Wide Web
Date: 1996/11/07
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