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  1. Newsgroups: rec.radio.amateur.misc,rec.radio.info,rec.answers,news.answers
  2. Path: senator-bedfellow.mit.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!gatech!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!uunet!nevada.edu!news.unomaha.edu!news
  3. From: pschleck@unomaha.edu (Paul W Schleck KD3FU)
  4. Subject: Index to the rec.radio.amateur.* Supplemental Archives
  5. Message-ID: <radio/ham-radio/archives-1-755956807@unomaha.edu>
  6. Followup-To: poster
  7. Summary: This article provides an excellent "read me first" list
  8.          of VERY helpful files for this newsgroup and amateur
  9.          radio in general, available via anonymous FTP from
  10.          ftp.cs.buffalo.edu.
  11. Keywords: faq radio ham amateur ftp
  12. Sender: news@news.unomaha.edu (UNO Network News Server)
  13. Supersedes: <radio/ham-radio/archives-1-753364808@unomaha.edu>
  14. X-Posting-Frequency: posted on the 15th of each month
  15. Reply-To: pschleck@unomaha.edu,bowen@cs.buffalo.edu (Archive Coordinators)
  16. Organization: ACM Student Chapter, University of Nebraska at Omaha
  17. Date: Wed, 15 Dec 1993 12:00:16 GMT
  18. Approved: rec-radio-info@ve6mgs.ampr.ab.ca, news-answers-request@MIT.Edu
  19. Expires: Sat, 29 Jan 1994 12:00:07 GMT
  20. Lines: 192
  21. Xref: senator-bedfellow.mit.edu rec.radio.amateur.misc:51185 rec.radio.info:3452 rec.answers:3358 news.answers:15834
  22.  
  23. Posted-By: auto-faq 3.1.1.4
  24. Archive-name: radio/ham-radio/archives
  25.  
  26. The following is a list of informational files for this newsgroup
  27. available via anonymous FTP from ftp.cs.buffalo.edu (currently at IP
  28. number 128.205.32.9) or the Australian mirror at grivel.une.edu.au
  29. (currently at IP number 129.180.4.7).  
  30.  
  31. Questions to bowen@cs.buffalo.edu
  32.  
  33. 1750m.band        - misc info on the 1750m band
  34. 222xvtr.zip        - PostScript code for KH6CP no-tune 222-MHz transverter
  35. 8085sys.zip        - 8085 system software, from QEX 11/93 and 12/93
  36. alinco_180t_mod        - Alinco 180T modification for a TNC connection
  37. ampr_coordinators    - coordinators for packet IP addresses
  38. antenna_refs        - references for articles about antenna designs
  39. arrl-logo.ps        - ARRL logo in PostScript format
  40. arrl_bib        - bibliographies from ARRL literature (ASCII format)
  41. arrl_digital_minutes    - Minutes of the ARRL committee on digital comm.
  42. arrl_fo_jobs        - descriptions of some ARRL Field Organization jobs
  43. arrl_info_service    - announcement of the ARRLs trial information service
  44. bbs_interface_specs    - specifications for message passing protocol
  45. cal_pd_freq        - California police frequencies
  46. callbook.tar.Z        - sources for the marvin callsign server v1.3
  47. canadian.Z        - Canadian ham database in FCC format
  48. carpet.loop.2        - Antenna for apartments and small spaces
  49. clubcalls.Z        - database of US ham clubs
  50. comb6.zip        - HF Propagation Predication program
  51. docket_91-36        - information regarding the proposed scanner regs
  52. dxcc-k2di        - ARRL DXCC country list
  53. dx_w2iol.dat        - data for all country prefix, position, etc
  54. dx_w2iol.doc        - documentation for the above database
  55. element_credit        - rules about VE credit for earliers exams
  56. elmers_admin        - information about the elmers list (see below)
  57. elmers_list        - list of elmers on the network
  58. exam_ops        - info on exams and exam opportunities
  59. faq_callsign        - frequently asked questions about the callsign server
  60. faq_ham_1        - frequently asked questions about ham radio (pts 1)
  61. faq_ham_2        - frequently asked questions about ham radio (pts 2)
  62. faq_ham_3        - frequently asked questions about ham radio (pts 3)
  63. faq_packet        - frequently asked questions about packet radio
  64. faq_shortwave        - frequently asked questions about shortwave
  65. fft.com            - EGA/VGA DOS command for spectral display (QST 1/92)
  66. ffth.com        - Hercules DOS command for spectral display (QST 1/92)
  67. field_day_92        - field day rules for 1992
  68. florida_antenna        - Florida State antenna law info
  69. guide2newsgroups    - description of USENET newsgroups dedicated to radio
  70. ham_sat_sum        - summary of information needed to get on satellite
  71. hams_on_usenet        - list of ham operators and e-mail addresses on the net
  72. hamstacks        - information about the question pool stacks
  73. handicap_waiver        - info on obtaining a handicapped test waiver
  74. hf_rigs            - QST reviews of available HF rigs
  75. ht_info            - general information about commercial hand helds
  76. icom_ic_w21at_mods    - increases the number of bands on an Icom IC W21AT
  77. intro_to_swl        - info for aspiring short wave listeners
  78. intro_to_scanners    - info for aspiring scanner listeners
  79. jlem.zip        - Program, w/source, for 2kx8 ROM emulator (QEX 1/93)
  80. j-poles            - description of j-pole antenna made from twin-lead
  81. lead_acid_batteries    - essay on lead-acid batteries
  82. license_plates        - guide to ham calls on license plates
  83. logos            - PostScript logos for various ham organizations
  84. mail_order        - a database of electronic mail order shops
  85. manufacturers        - names and addresses of ham gear manufacturers
  86. mav11.ps        - postscript image of MAV-11 amplifier PCB (QEX 9/93)
  87. mods            - directory containing radio modifications
  88. motorola_ge_service_man - how to get service manuals for Motorola and GE rigs
  89. nasa_select        - places where you can hear NASA SELECT broadcasts
  90. new_packeteers        - helpful essays for new packeteers
  91. newcomers        - tips and hints for those new to amateur radio
  92. nprm_93_85_text        - text of docket 93-85 (message forwarding systems)
  93. packet_clubs        - organizations you can get more packet info from
  94. packet_gateways        - list of gateways from packet to Internet
  95. packet_header_standard    - description of BBS message header standards
  96. packet_misc        - miscellaneous packet info
  97. packet_software        - list of packet software versions
  98. phone_bbs_list        - phone BBSs for ham related issues/software
  99. pio_handbook        - ARRL Public Information Officer's Handbook
  100. pr_docket_92-136    - text of FCC PR Docket 92-136
  101. qex1193.ps        - Postscript image of 13cm preamp board, 11/93 QEX "RF"
  102. qsl_bureau1        - information about the ARRL QSL bureau
  103. qsl_bureau2        - "what should I do if" list for the QSL bureau
  104. qst_prodrev        - index of ARRL product reviews in QST
  105. quest_pool_novice    - novice question pool - good after 7/1/93
  106. quest_pool_technician    - technician question pool - good after 7/1/93
  107. quest_pool_general    - general question pool - good before 6/30/94
  108. quest_pool_advanced    - advanced question pool - good before 6/30/95
  109. quest_pool_extra    - extra question pool - good before 6/30/96
  110. repeater_map_proj    - description of Electronic Repeater Mapping Project
  111. rfi_tips        - good posting about RFI
  112. sol_geo_data        - desciption of daily solar geophysical broadcasts
  113. sol_terra_terms        - glossary of solar-terrestrial terms
  114. sstv_wefax_info        - general help for SSTV and WEFAX users
  115. tasm.zip        - table-driven assembler for weavrdsp.zip file
  116. usenet_purchases    - tips on buying and selling via USENET
  117. weavrdsp.zip        - src to "Weaver Method Modulator Using DSP" (QEX 9/93)
  118.  
  119. For readers of this newsgroup both new and experienced, these files are
  120. a de-facto "Required Reading List" to provide definitive answers and
  121. pointers to other sources for questions that come up in this forum.
  122.  
  123. This is also your archive, so any additional articles, guides, or small
  124. PostScript graphics that you feel would enhance this collection are most
  125. welcome.  Submit to Devon via his E-mail address above.
  126.  
  127. Thanks go to Devon Bowen, KA2NRC, for providing diskspace and maintaining
  128. these valuable archives, as well as all the authors who wrote and submitted
  129. the information contained in them.
  130.  
  131. Additional archives out there that have /pub/ham-radio directories are
  132. encouraged to "mirror" these files to provide redundant storage for these
  133. documents.  Some of these sites (which may or may not mirror
  134. ftp.cs.buffalo.edu) include:
  135.  
  136. ucsd.edu                        128.54.16.1     /hamradio
  137. nic.funet.fi                    128.214.6.100   /pub/ham
  138.                                                 /pub/dx
  139. csseq.cs.tamu.edu               128.194.2.20    /ham-radio
  140. suntan.tandem.com               130.252.10.8    /hamradio
  141. col.hp.com                      15.255.240.16   /packet
  142. talos.cs.buffalo.edu            128.205.32.9    /pub/ham-radio
  143. bubba.business.uwo.ca           129.100.22.42   /hamster/ham
  144.                                                 /hamster/tcpip
  145.                                                 /hamster/mods
  146.                                                 /hamster/view
  147. vax.cs.pitt.edu                 130.49.2.1      /pub/arrl8
  148.                                                 /pub/ka9q
  149.                                                 /pub/ncpa
  150.                                                 /pub/tnc2
  151. brolga.cc.uq.oz.au              130.102.128.5   /pub/ka9q
  152. tomcat.gsfc.nasa.gov            128.183.10.100  /public
  153. helios.tn.cornell.edu           128.84.241.2    /pub
  154. wuarchive.wustl.edu             128.252.135.4   /mirrors/msdos/hamradio
  155.                                                 /mirrors/msdos/packet
  156.                                                 /mirrors/msdos/ka9q-tcpip
  157.                                                 /mirrors/cpm/hamradio
  158.                                                 /mirrors/cpm/packet
  159.                                                 /mirrors/misc/hamradio
  160.                                                 /mirrors/misc/packet
  161.                                                 /mirrors/misc/ka9q-tcpip
  162. gatekeeper.dec.com              16.1.0.2        /pub/net/ka9q
  163. sun.soe.clarkson.edu            128.153.12.3    /pub/ka9q
  164. sics.se                         192.16.123.90   /archive/packet
  165.                                                 /pub/packet-incoming
  166. sabrina.dei.unipd.it            147.162.2.106   /pub/hamradio
  167. uhunix2.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu         128.171.44.7    /incoming/ham-radio
  168. caticsuf.cati.csufresno.edu     129.8.100.15    /pub/ham-radio
  169. ftp.waseda.ac.jp                133.9.1.32      /pub/toumon/ham-radio
  170. garfield.catt.ncsu.edu          152.1.43.23     /pub/hamradio
  171. plan9.njit.edu                  128.235.1.10    /pub/hamradio
  172. sunee.uwaterloo.ca              129.97.128.196  /pub/radio
  173. grivel.une.edu.au               129.180.4.7     /pub/ham-radio
  174. uxc.cso.uiuc.edu                128.174.5.50    /pub/ham-radio
  175. iraun1.ira.uka.de               129.13.10.90    /pub/ham-radio
  176. nic.switch.ch                   130.59.1.40     /software/hamradio
  177.                                                 /software/mac/ham-radio
  178. iesd.auc.dk                     130.225.48.4    /ham-radio
  179. akutaktak.andrew.cmu.edu        128.2.35.1      /aw0g (softkiss-mac)
  180. ??????????                      129.69.162.1    /pub (login as ftp
  181.                                                       pkt cluster,usa callbook)
  182. gandalf.umcs.maine.edu          130.111.112.21  /pub/ham-radio # ls -l NO !)
  183. rtfm.mit.edu                    18.70.0.209     /pub/usenet/news.answers/radio
  184. tamu.edu                        128.194.15.32   /pc-sig
  185. ftp.geo.brown.edu               128.148.116.19  /pub/hamradio
  186. ns.risc.net                     155.212.2.2     /ham-radio
  187. world.std.com                   192.74.137.5    /pub/hamradio
  188.  
  189. Questions about FTP mirroring and access to appropriate software should
  190. be directed to me, or do an Archie search on the keyword "mirror."
  191.  
  192. For those without FTP access (and only those without FTP access,
  193. please), there is an FTP mail server at ftpmail@decwrl.dec.com (IP
  194. 16.1.0.1).  Send the word "HELP" to this address for more information.
  195.  
  196. Additional documents on Usenet and other newsgroups may be obtained
  197. from rtfm.mit.edu (IP 18.70.0.209) via anonymous FTP or via
  198. mail server (send the word "HELP" to mail-server@rtfm.mit.edu).
  199.  
  200. The American Radio Relay League has recently made available a
  201. mail-server to distribute many of their informational documents in
  202. electronic form.  Send E-mail to info@arrl.org with "HELP" in the
  203. message body for more information.
  204.  
  205. Yet another mail-server has been made available by Steve Harding,
  206. KA6ETB.  Send E-mail to ham-server@grafex.Cupertino.CA.US with "HELP" in
  207. the message body for more information.
  208.  
  209. 73, Paul W. Schleck, KD3FU
  210.  
  211. pschleck@unomaha.edu
  212.  
  213. Celebrating 60 years of the Univ. of Maryland ARA - W3EAX (1933-1993)
  214.  
  215.