DynaText, an electronic book publishing system from Electronic Book Technologies, Inc., can accept SGML text directly. EBT is located at One Richmond Square, Providence, RI 02906 (401) 421-9550 and their Web site is at: http://www.ebt.com.
See "Application Portability Profile (APP), The U.S. Government's Open System Environment Profile Version 3.0," NIST Special Publication 500-230, Feb. 1996. Available from NTIS or the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402.
A watershed in the life of CALS was a public declaration by then Deputy Secretary of Defense William H. Taft in August 1988, in the "Taft Memo," which, simply put, said, "Start using the CALS standards."
The Hutchinson Encyclopedia, a printed document, was created from an online database. In addition, a CD-ROM was produced and packaged with Sun workstations sold in the United Kingdom.
SIGCAT, which stands for Special Interest Group on Computer Aided Technology, is the largest organization of CD-ROM users in existence. Please see section Professional Organizations in the appendix Resources for the complete address. Visit their Web site at: http://www.sigcat.org.
Michael F. Schwartz, Alan Emtage, Brewster Kahle, B. Clifford Neuman, "A Comparison of Internet Resource Discovery Approaches", Computing Systems, Vol. 5, No. 4, Fall 1992.
Archie servers are now located all over the world. They include archie@cs.mcgill.ca (the original site of the developers of archie at McGill School of Computer Science in Canada), archie@pucc.princeton.edu (Princeton University), archie.funet.fu (Finland/Europe), cs.huji.ac.il (Israel), archie.au (you may log in as archie with no password for an interactive version of archie present at many sites).
TELNET is a commonly available program that allows one to have an interactive session with a program at a remote system on the Internet. The TELNET specification exists on the Internet as "Telnet Protocol RFC 854." It is also specified as the military standard MIL-STD 1782.
From "Notes on the internet Gopher protocol" by Alberti and others, Spring 1991, Microcomputer and Workstation Networks Research Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
