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In article <4pqo7p$j3t@lori.albany.net>, danorton@albany.net says...
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>  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
>
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>
>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>
>
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>
>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
>
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