Subject: Publicly Accessible Mailing Lists, Part 08/14 Newsgroups: news.lists,news.answers From: arielle@taronga.com (Stephanie da Silva) Date: Sat, 19 Nov 1994 12:31:47 GMT Archive-name: mail/mailing-lists/part08 [This is the eighth of fourteen articles on mailing lists.] J/24 Contact: j24-request@popmail.med.nyu.edu Purpose: This list is for talking about J/24s. If you don't know what a J/24 is, you probably don't want to subscribe to this list (hint: it's a very popular 24 foot one-design racing sailboat). Anything related to J/24s in any way is fair game. Unmoderated. JAM Contact: jaml@soton.ac.uk Purpose: 'JAM, the list that provides answers to any silly questions...' (TM) ;-) JAM talks about a whole range of stuff: events, music, what u want and, of course deals with any silly questions... (_try_)! This list is now at a trial stage. So don't be bores :-< do contribute, comment, feedback (or list will discontinue :-< ). BE INTERACTIVE! Plus Feel free to jam your buddies to list. Also, as JAM is managed on an academic account, it comes with a requirement to deal with any unjammy mail such as practical problems- questions you might have (ocean/earth sciences only). Try and an answer might even come up! However, JAM is still young and thus mainly for fun. To subscribe or info, mail to: jaml@soton.ac.uk or oldnic@soton.ac.uk janes-addiction Contact: janes-addiction-request@ms.uky.edu (Joel Abbot) Purpose: Discussion of the defunct music group Jane's Addiction and its former member's current projects. jarre Contact: jarre-request@cs.uwp.edu Purpose: About everything of Jean-Michel Jarre and related. The Jazz Butcher Conspiracy Contact: jbc-list-request@pasture.ecn.purdue.edu (David Whittemore) Purpose: Discussion of the English pop music group The Jazz Butcher Conspiracy. There is also a WWW server for the Jazz Butcher. URL: http://purgatory.ecn.purdue.edu:2000/JBC/jbc.html Jesus-Witnesses Contact: caesar@world.std.com Purpose: For ex-Jehovah's Witnesses and those JWs trying to get out of the Jehovah's Witnesses organization, "The Watchtower Society". It is also for others who are interested in cults and the JWs. jewelry Contact: listproc@mishima.mn.org Purpose: A forum for discussing jewelry and its related disciplines. This includes but isn't limited to metalworking, beadwork, lapidary, workshops, materials, vendors, shows, technique, etc. To subscribe to the list, send mail to: listproc@mishima.mn.org with "subscribe jewelry Firstname Lastname" in the body of the message. jewish Contact: (machine) listserv@israel.nysernet.org (human) mljewish@israel.nysernet.org (Avi Feldblum) Purpose: The mailing list provides a non-abusive forum for discussion of Jewish topics with an emphasis on Jewish law, within the framework of the validity of the Halakhic system. Debates between Jews and non-Jews or between various factions of Judaism should be posted to talk.religion.misc. Distributions are generally on a daily basis at irregular times (when contribution load is sufficient to send, or relating to the urgency of the material to be sent). Subscription requests: Send email to: listserv@israel.nysernet.org with message body: subscribe mail-jewish Firstname Lastname else send email to the editor: mljewish@israel.nysernet.org (Avi Feldblum) Jewishnt Contact: Listserv@bguvm.bgu.ac.il (Dov Winer) Purpose: Jewishnt at BGUVM is a discussion forum on all things concerning the establishment of the Global Jewish Information Network. To subscribe, Bitnet users should send the following command to LISTSERV@BGUVM via mail or interactive message. Internet users should send the same command to LISTSERV@BGUVM.BGU.AC.IL via mail: SUB JEWISHNT your_full_name where "your_full_name" is your name. 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To subscribe, send to listserv@mcs.net with the message "subscribe late-show-news" LDS-Net Contact: lds-net-request@andrew.cmu.edu Purpose: A forum for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (mormons) to discuss church doctrine, mormon culture and life in general. Non-members are welcome to join, but we're not interested in flame wars. The Learning List Contact: Learning-Request@sea.east.sun.com (Rowan Hawthorne) Purpose: The Learning List is an electronic forum for discussing child-centered learning. It is intended to provide a meeting place in cyberspace in which to advance our understanding of the processes of learning, and to share personal experiences and practical suggestions to help in the great adventure we share with our children. Members must agree with the Charter of the Learning list to subscribe. A copy of the Charter is available from the above address. leeds-united Contact: listserv@vax.ox.ac.uk Purpose: This list is for Leeds fans to talk about Leeds United AFC, and football in general. It's a friendly place, and messages are plentiful. As well as regular discussion about Leeds matches and news, there has been a list fantasy league and world cup predictions competition. Some members often meet up at matches home, away, and abroad. It is very much a place for Leeds fans -- an "electronic kop" as one subscriber put it -- so while fellow whites will feel at home straightaway, fans of other teams might not be so comfortable. Nevertheless, other fans do occasionally subscribe, and only if they seek to create trouble are they ever asked to leave. To subscribe, send a message to listserv@vax.ox.ac.uk which says: subscribe leeds-united Gordon Strachan substituting your own name for that of Gordon. 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Best thing for you to do is to check out the FAQ which is in the archives, reachable via anonymous FTP at bertha.pyramid.com. Basically Leri is an electric commune, and is probably one of the most interesting, albeit laden by its own verbosity, mailing lists one could ever hope to be a part of. Go read the FAQ. Les Miserables Contact: majordomo@world.std.com Purpose: Devoted to the musical Les Miserables. To subscribe: send a message to majordomo@world.std.com with the command in the body "subscribe les-miserables". letter-list Contact: listserv@netcom.com Purpose: Redistribution of the ARRL Letter. This list is automatically maintained by Majordomo. To sign up or inquire about this list, send mail to listserv@netcom.com with the following in the body (subject is ignored) of the message. To subscribe: subscribe letter-list To unsubscribe: unsubscribe letter-list For more information: help Mail should be sent to listserv@netcom.com, not listserv@world.std.com. Please keep your mailing address up to date. If your account is being changed or shut down, please update majordomo. This list is sponsored by the Boston Amateur Radio Club. If you have any questions, I can be reached at n1ist@netcom.com For more information on the Boston ARC, subscribe to barc-list. Level 42 Contact: level42-request@enterprise.bih.harvard.edu Purpose: To support discussions of the musical artist "Level 42". Lexicor Graphics Support List Contact: ysiu@lexicor.com (Yat Siu) Purpose: To discuss atari computer graphics, hardware and software as well as programming techniques (VDI etc.) and formats best suited for atari computers in relation to graphics and animation (2D and 3D). To subscribe, mail lexicor-list-request@lexicor.com with the body subscribe LibDem-L Contact: majordomo@dircon.co.uk Purpose: For members and supporters of the Liberal Democrat party in the UK. For information write to majordomo@dircon.co.uk with the following in the main body: info LIBDEM-L Any questions - please write to me (euan@bayliss.dircon.co.uk) LiBeerty Digest Contact: libeerty-request@synchro.com Purpose: Libertarian Beer Digest. It is an Internet mailing list dedicated to the discussion of issues of interest to libertarian brewers and beer lovers. This digest was created to provide a forum for the discussion of libertarian ideas and tactics to prevent and circumvent the rising tide of neo-prohibitionism, especially as applied to the brewing and drinking of beer. It is also a social forum and a good place to post excellent jokes. The LiBeerty Digest is sponsored by SynchroSystems and the Riverside Garage & Brewery, located in The People's Republic of Cambridge, Massachusetts. To subscribe, send an empty message to libeerty-request@synchro.com, you will receive a help file in reply. liberal-judaism Contact: faigin@aerospace.aero.org (Daniel Faigin) Purpose: Non-judgemental discussions of liberal judaism (Reform, Reconstructionist, Conservative, Secular Humanist, etc.) and liberal jewish issues, its practices, opinions, and beliefs. This list is moderated and is in digest format. libernet Contact: libernet-request@dartmouth.edu (Barry S. Fagin) Purpose: Libernet is a Libertarian mailing list. The list is available in two modes: as a mail reflector and as a digest. 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Linda Contact: linda-users-request@cs.yale.edu linda-users-request@yalecs.bitnet {cmcl2,decvax,harvard}!yale!linda-users-request Purpose: Discussion group for users and potential users of Linda based parallel programming systems. Linda is a set of operators that are added to various conventional programming languages to produce a parallel programming language. LINE-LINK 14.4 MODEM Contact: kilgore@obelisk.pillar.com Purpose: The purpose of this mailing list is to help keeping linelink 14.4 Kbps owners update with the concern of linelink. Information such as problems, solution, special concern about linelink could be found here. To subscribe, send mail to list-server@obelisk.pillar.com with a message of There is no need for Subject. Linux-Activists Contact: linux-activists-request@niksula.hut.fi (Ari Lemmke) Purpose: Linux operating system hacking. Concerning mostly development versions. More information is available by FTP from ftp.funet.fi: /pub/OS/Linux/doc/*. linux-postgres Contact: linux-postgres-request@native-ed.bc.ca Purpose: The discussion of issues specific to the Linux port of the POSTGRES database system. Administration requests (being added/deleted from the list or address changes) can be sent to linux-postgres-request@native-ed.bc.ca A human reads the messages but does not expect full sentences :). That is mail with a subject of ADD and no body will result in the senders name being placed on the list and mail with a subject of DEL and no body will result in someone trying to delete the senders name from the list. LIS (Lesbians in Science) Contact: ZITA@AC.GRIN.EDU Purpose: The list serves as a forum for discussions, as a resource for professional and personal information-sharing, and as a social network and support group. Womyn only. List-Managers Contact: Brent@GreatCircle.COM (Brent Chapman) Purpose: There was a "Mailing Lists" workshop session at the USENIX System Administration Conference (LISA VI) in Long Beach, CA, on October 22, 1992. The participants in that workshop expressed a desire for a mailing list for discussions of issues related to managing Internet mailing lists, including (but not limited to) software, methods, mechanisms, techniques, and policies. I've created the list as "List-Managers@GreatCircle.COM". That address is a direct mail relector: all messages sent to that address are immediately forwarded to the list. There is a digestified version of the list available as "List-Managers- Digest@GreatCircle.COM". The digestified version has exactly the same messages as the direct version; the messages are simply bundled into digests daily (or more frequently, if traffic warrants). Both lists are unmoderated. To join the List-Mangers mailing list, send the command subscribe list-managers in the body of a message to "Majordomo@GreatCircle.COM". If you want to subscribe something other than the account the mail is coming from, such a a local redistribution list, then append that address to the "subscribe" command; for example, to subscribe "local-list-managers": subscribe list-managers local-list-managers@your.domain.net To subscribe to the digestified version, substitute "list- managers-digest" for "list-managers" in the examples above. Listening-l Contact: owner-listening-l@zrz.tu-berlin.de (Dirk Lutzebaeck) Purpose: Listening-l is a forum for people to discuss and investigate the teachings of J. Krishnamurti in relation to their daily problems and their understanding of life. Krishnamurti (1895-1986) is known as a world teacher who rejected organisations, religions and beliefs. He had numerous talks and conversations all over the world and wrote several books concerned with deep investigation on the nature of humanity and the self covering love, religion, belief, relationship, death, thought, time, fear, envy, meditation, beauty etc. Everybody is welcome on the list who has a serious interest in deeply questioning him/herself and the world we find ourselves in. It is not necessary to be familiar with Krishnamurti's teachings but it will interest people who are open to a fundamental change which means investigating the innermost problems of mankind ie., ourself. This list is unmoderated. To subscribe: send the message "sub listening-l" to ListServ@zrz.TU-Berlin.DE lit-med (Literature in Medicine) Contact: lit-med-request@popmail.med.nyu.edu Purpose: For discussions related to the Literature And Medicine humanities database. Other topics relevant to humanities in medicine might also be appropriate. 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