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Article #101Re: New York's Capital District Newsgroups; INFO/FAQ/GUIDE
From: Thomas Pierpont Grose
Date: Sun, 30 Jun 1996 00:00
Date: Sun, 30 Jun 1996 00:00
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In article <4pqo7p$j3t@lori.albany.net>, danorton@albany.net says... > >Posted-By: auto-faq 3.2.1.4 >Archive-name: ny-capdist-faq >Posting-Frequency: every 2 weeks >URL: ftp://ftp.albany.net/pub/users/danorton/ny-capdist-faq > > Compilation and Portions Copyright 1996, Daniel A. Norton. > All Rights Reserved. > >This is a regularly-scheduled bi-weekly posting that explains the >purpose of the usenet newsgroups for the Capital District of New York >State and answers frequently asked questions (FAQs). Please follow >these guidelines when posting your articles; this will make life >easier for all of us. > >This posting contains the following topics: > > 1: capdist.* Newsgroups and Posting Guidelines > 2: Internet Service Providers in the 518 Area Code > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >Subject: capdist.* Newsgroups and Posting Guidelines > >NOTE: Binary files (whether programs, bitmaps or others) are not to be > posted to any of the groups listed below. > >In general, the Capital District newsgroups are for postings of general >interest to Capital District residents (but not others) or postings that >are about events and activities in the Capital District. > >These are the current Capital District newsgroups: > >capdist.announce Announcements and news of and about the Capital > District. If this newsgroup is abused by > excessive off-topic postings, it should probably > be changed to a moderated newsgroup. > >capdist.seminars This newsgroup is presumably for seminars that are > given in the Capital District. Such postings > should probably be to capdist.announce. > >capdist.admin Discussions about the capdist newsgroups > themselves. > >capdist.misc All other discussions that don't fit into any of > the other capdist newsgroup categories, but are > somehow specific to the Capital District. > > >OTHER RELATED GROUPS: > >alt.culture.ny-upstate Discussions of and about the area in NY State that > is north of NYC and south of the Canadian border. > >ny.* Newsgroups with discussions of and about NY State. > >nyc.* Newsgroups with discussions of and about NY City. > > >GENERAL GUIDELINES: > Please try to post to the appropriate newsgroup, and try to avoid > crossposting whenever possible. This makes it easier for everyone > to find the information they are looking for without wading through > irrelevant articles. > >MORE INFORMATION: > If you have questions about these guidelines, you can send E-mail to > Daniel A. Norton <danorton@albany.net> > >------------------------------ > >Subject: Internet Service Providers in the 518 Area Code > >Dump of http://www.rpi.edu/~sullis/capdist/inetaccess.html >as of Fri, 14 Jun 1996 00:00:26 -0500 (EDT) >================================================================ > _________________________________________________________________ > This is a list of Capital District (Albany, NY) internet access > providers. They provide service in the 518 area code. You can find > this list on the World Wide Web at > http://www.rpi.edu/~sullis/capdist/inetaccess.html > _________________________________________________________________ > * AcmeNet > URL: http://www.acmenet.net/ > E-mail: info@acmenet.net > Shell/SLIP/PPP/DEDICATED, 28.8-all-lines, Full Fiber T1 > * AdirondackNet > http://www.adirondack.net/ > AdirondackNet serves the Glens Falls area > 518-798-5488 (voice) > * Automatrix > http://www.automatrix.com/ > Email: info@automatrix.com > 518-372-5583 (voice) > * AlbanyNet > AlbanyNet, Inc. > 262 Central Ave. > Albany, NY 12206 > Voice: 518-462-6262 9am-9pm M-F > Fax : 518-463-0014 > Data : 518-463-3434 > Info : info@albany.net (Automatic Reply) > Sales: sales@albany.net (Human Being) > Web: http://www.albany.net/ > * Capital Region Information Service of New York (aka CRISNY) > http://www.crisny.org/ > * Capital.Net > http://www.capital.net/ > * Cow Land BBS > http://www.cowland.com/ > Altamont, NY > 1-518-861-8718 (modem, 14400 baud) > 1-518-861-7074 (modem, 28800 baud) > Or send e-mail to: hawk@cowland.com > * EMI Communications > http://www.emi.com/ > 5015 Campuswood Drive > Syracuse N.Y. 13057 > 1-800-456-2001 > or e-mail info@emi.com for additional information > * Global One > http://www.globalone.net/ > The Global One, Inc. > 1840 Western Avenue > Albany, NY 12203 > Modem: 518-452-1234 > Help Line: 518-452-1465 > FAX: 518-452-1466 > * Klink Net Communications > http://www.klink.net/ > Klink Net Communications > PO Box 602 > Gloversville, NY 12078 > Voice: 518-725-3000 or 800-KLINK-123 > Modem: 518-773-2808 and login as "new" for new accounts > Fax: 518-725-3151 > Servicing: Fulton/Montgomery and surrounding counties > * Logical.net > Logical.net > Albany, NY > 518-452-9090 (voice) > 518-452-0505 (modem) > http://www.logical.net/ > * NetHeaven > http://www.netheaven.com/ > NetHeaven > Ballston Spa and Glens Falls > Voice: 518-885-1295 or 800-910-6671 > Servicing: Albany/Rensselaer through Lake George > * NYSERNET > http://www.nysernet.org/ > gopher://gopher.nysernet.org > Most people will probably be interested in their TRANSIT service. > For more info, call 315-453-2912 or send email to > info@nysernet.org > * Squonk-Net > http://www.squonk.net/ > Squonk, Inc. > P.O.Box 11550 > Loudonville, NY 12211-0550 > Voice: 518-783-0625 > * Wizvax > http://www.wizvax.net/ > 1508 Tibbits Ave. > Troy, NY 12180 > For information, send email to info@wizvax.net > 518-271-0049 (modem) login as user new with password new. > 518-273-4325 (voice) > _________________________________________________________________ > A list of New York City Internet Access providers is available at > http://www.panix.com/sea/providr.html > _________________________________________________________________ > Try these Internet Access provider listings... > * http://www.netusa.net/ISP/ > * http://www.celestin.com/pocia/index.html > * http://thelist.com/ > _________________________________________________________________ > You might try this USENET newsgroup: alt.internet.access.wanted > _________________________________________________________________ > Check out Saratoga Avenue's 518 BBS list at > http://web.wizvax.net/hittman/bbslist.html > _________________________________________________________________ > Did you find this page useful? Let me know. sullis@rpi.edu > _________________________________________________________________ > Sean's homepage > >------------------------------ > >End of ny-capdist-faq Digest >****************************
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f88da,69823c971ac4d255,start X-Google-Attributes: gidf88da,public X-Google-Thread: 156fd4,6459806ff4f811aa X-Google-Attributes: gid156fd4,public From: smii@dircon.co.uk (Thomas Pierpont Grose) Subject: Re: New York's Capital District Newsgroups; INFO/FAQ/GUIDE Date: 1996/06/30 Message-ID: <4r743i$93m@newsgate.dircon.co.uk> X-Deja-AN: 163004570 distribution: na references: <4pqo7p$j3t@lori.albany.net> organization: Direct Connection keywords: FAQ INFO GUIDE NY NEW YORK CAPITAL DISTRICT mime-version: 1.0 newsgroups: capdist.admin,alt.sex