* /topic: IRC Commands.
* /who : IRC Commands.
* /whois: IRC Commands.
* /whowas: IRC Commands.
* :post: Where to get Answers?.
* ARC: FTP.
* ARCE: FTP.
* archie: FTP.
* archie -s filename: FTP.
* BinHex: FTP.
* cat: Seven UNIX Commands.
* cd: Seven UNIX Commands.
* compress: FTP.
* cp: Seven UNIX Commands.
* elm: ELM.
* elm: When things go wrong.
* emacs: Newsgroup Hierarchies.
* emacs: Where to get Answers?.
* ftp: Public-Access Internet Sites.
* ftp site.name: FTP.
* gopher: Public-Access Internet Sites.
* gunzip: FTP.
* gzip: FTP.
* irc: Public-Access Internet Sites.
* IRC: Internet Relay Chat.
* LHARC: FTP.
* ls: Seven UNIX Commands.
* ls |more: Seven UNIX Commands.
* mv: Seven UNIX Commands.
* nn: nn Commands.
* nn: Newsgroup Hierarchies.
* nngrep: Newsgroup Hierarchies.
* nngrep -a: Newsgroup Hierarchies.
* pico: Where to get Answers?.
* pine: When things go wrong.
* pine: PINE.
* PKZIP: FTP.
* Pnews: Where to get Answers?.
* rm: Seven UNIX Commands.
* rn: rn Commands.
* rn: Newsgroup Hierarchies.
* shar: FTP.
* StuffIt: FTP.
* talk: Talk.
* talk user@site.name: Talk.
* tar: FTP.
* tar cvf: FTP.
* tar xvf: FTP.
* telnet: Telnet.
* telnet: Telnet.
* tr: Newsgroup Hierarchies.
* uncompress: FTP.
* unshar: FTP.
* vi: Newsgroup Hierarchies.
* zcat: FTP.
* ZOO: FTP.

    * General Index *


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* Menu:

* .cflist file: My Neighborhood On The WELL.
* .newsrc file: Newsgroup Hierarchies.
* .plan file: Finger.
* .sig file: Big Sig.
* .signature file: Big Sig.
* 386BSD: X Windows.
* TeX: TeX.
* Adobe, Inc.: FTP.
* ADSL: Information Infrastructure.
* Aesop: Literature.
* AIDS: Conversation.
* America Online: America Online.
* America Online: EFF on America Online.
* Amiga software: MS-DOS.
* Annual EFF Pioneer award: Community Building.
* Apple Computer, Inc.: Welcome.
* Apple II: Global Watering Hole.
* Apple II software: MS-DOS.
* Archie: FTP.
* ARPA: First links.
* ARPANet: First links.
* Atari software: MS-DOS.
* Atex: Law.
* Attila: History (FTP).
* ATTMail: ATTMail.
* Backbone, Germany: X Windows.
* Barlow, John P.: Forward.
* Battlestar Galactica: Science Fiction.
* Baud rate: Setting up.
* Baud rate, 2400: Advanced E-mail.
* Baud rate, 2400: Setting up.
* Baud rate, 9600: Clients.
* Baud rate, 9600: Setting up.
* BBS: Telnet BBSs.
* Bellovin, Steve: Usenet History.
* Bible: Religion (FTP).
* Bible: Dictionary.
* Bill of Rights: General Information.
* Bitnet: Bitnet.
* Bitnet: How it works.
* Bitnet: Mailing Lists.
* Blatherer: Flames and the First Amendment.
* BloomBecker, Buck: Statement of Principle.
* Book of Mormon: Dictionary.
* Book of Mormon: Literature.
* Borland International, Inc.: Forward.
* Brunner, John: Statement of Principle.
* Bulletin Board System: Telnet BBSs.
* Cascade: Killfiles.
* Cascaders: Killfiles.
* CEO: Forward.
* CIA: Current Events.
* Cisler, Steve: Welcome.
* clari.*: Public-Access Internet Sites.
* Clarinet: Public-Access Internet Sites.
* Clarinet: News of the World.
* Cleveland Free-Net: USA Today.
* CMC, Computer Mediated Communication: The Well.
* Communication, day-to-day: Forward.
* Communication, many-to-many: Forward.
* Communication, many-to-many: Global Watering Hole.
* Communication, one-to-one: Forward.
* Communication, one-to-one: Global Watering Hole.
* comp.*: Newsgroup Hierarchies.
* CompuServe: EFF on CompuServe.
* CompuServe: CompuServe.
* CompuServe: Sending your own files.
* CompuServe: Sending your own files.
* CompuServe: How it works.
* Computational Biology: Evolutionary Computation.
* Computational Genetics: Evolutionary Computation.
* Computer virus: Viruses.
* Computer, criminals: Statement of Principle.
* Computer, freezing: Setting up.
* Computer, protocol: Setting up.
* Computer, XT: Global Watering Hole.
* Connectivity: How it works.
* Cons, Lionel: Welcome.
* CP/M software: MS-DOS.
* CPF, Communications Policy Forum: Community Building.
* CPSR: Computer Ethics.
* Crackers: Forward.
* Crepin-Leblond, O.M.J.: Disclaimer and Copyright.
* Cyberpunk: Statement of Principle.
* Cyberspace: Setting up.
* Cyberspace: Telnet.
* Cyberspace: Conclusion.
* Cyberspace: Forward.
* Cyberspace: Preface.
* Cyberspace: Statement of Principle.
* Cyberspace: Forward.
* Daniel, Steve: Usenet History.
* Data encrytion policy: Civil Liberties.
* DEC: Advanced E-mail.
* Declaration of Independence: History (FTP).
* Delphi: Delphi.
* Delphi: Any Alternatives?.
* Demodulator: Setting up.
* Deutsch, Peter: FTP.
* Dial 'N CERF: Any Alternatives?.
* Dialog: Dialog.
* Dick, Derek W.: Mailing Lists.
* Digest: Mailing Lists.
* Digital Equipment Corp.: Advanced E-mail.
* Digital Security and Privacy Working Group: Civil Liberties.
* Doctor Who: Science Fiction.
* DUBBS: DUBBS.
* Dungeons and Dragons: MUDs.
* Dylan, Bob: Music.
* E-mail: Electronic Mail.
* Edguer, Aydin: Telnet FYI.
* EFF: Welcome.
* EFF: Computer Ethics.
* EFF, Electronic Frontier Foundation: General Information.
* EFF, foundation date: General Information.
* Electronic Frontier Foundation: Computer Ethics.
* Electronic Frontier Foundation: Welcome.
* Electronic mail: Electronic Mail.
* Ellis, Jim: Usenet History.
* ELM: ELM.
* Emancipation Proclamation: History (FTP).
* Emoticon: Smileys.
* Emtage, Alan: FTP.
* Encyclopedia Britannica: Global Watering Hole.
* Enter key: Things that can go wrong.
* Erickson, Carl: Education on the Net FYI.
* Escape key: Things that can go wrong.
* EUnet: X Windows.
* EUnet Deutschland GmbH: Welcome.
* Evolutionary Computation: Evolutionary Computation.
* F2F: Welcome.
* FAQ server: Usenet.
* FBI, Federal Bureau of Investigation: Civil Liberties.
* FCC: Forward.
* FCC: The Modem Tax.
* Federal Communications Commission: Forward.
* Federal Communications Commission: The Modem Tax.
* FEDIX: Hiring and College Program Information.
* Fidonet: How it works.
* Fidonet: Fidonet.
* Fidonet: K12Net.
* Fidonet: Sending your own files.
* Fish: Mailing Lists.
* Flame: Flames and the First Amendment.
* Flame: Forward.
* Flame war: Flames and the First Amendment.
* Flamer: Flames and the First Amendment.
* Free-Net: Telnet.
* Free-Net: Cleveland Free-Net.
* FTP: Public-Access Internet Sites.
* Gaffin, Adam: Welcome.
* Gaskin, Stephen: Forward.
* Gates, Bill: Forward.
* Gateway: Electronic Mail.
* GEnie: GEnie.
* GEnie: How it works.
* GhostScript: FTP.
* Gibson, William: Statement of Principle.
* GIF: MS-DOS.
* GIF: Pictures.
* GIF: Hong Kong.
* GIF: NASA Spacelink.
* Glickman, Matt: Usenet History.
* Global community: Forward.
* Global village: Preface.
* GNU: FTP.
* GNU: FTP.
* Goehring, Scott: MUDs.
* Good Thing: IRC and MUDs FYI.
* Gopher: Gophers.
* Gopher: Public-Access Internet Sites.
* Gore, Albert: Conclusion.
* Greatful Dead: Some Usenet hints.
* Greatful Dead: Whole Earth Lectronic Link (WELL).
* Gutenberg's Bible: Forward.
* Hacker: Statement of Principle.
* Hacker Crackdown: Statement of Principle.
* Heelan, Bill: FTP.
* Heitkoetter, Joerg: Welcome.
* Hewlett-Packard, Corp.: Calculators.
* Hiroshima: Literature.
* Holocaust: Flames and the First Amendment.
* Holonet: Any Alternatives?.
* Holy war: Flames and the First Amendment.
* Hong Kong: Hong Kong.
* Horton, Mark: Usenet History.
* Host: Jacking in.
* Host system: Jacking in.
* HyperCard: Welcome.
* Hytelnet: Telnet.
* IBM: Flames and the First Amendment.
* IMHO: Welcome.
* Information highway: Conclusion.
* International Business Machines, Corp.: Flames and the First Amendment.
* Internet Relay Chat: Internet Relay Chat.
* IRC: Internet Relay Chat.
* IRC: Public-Access Internet Sites.
* IRC: IRC and MUDs FYI.
* ISDN, Integrated Services Digital Network: Information Infrastructure.
* Jackson, Steve: Legal Services.
* Jackson, Steve: Statement of Principle.
* Junk mail: Electronic Mail.
* K12Net: K12Net.
* Kahn, Philippe: Forward.
* Kamens, Jonathan I.: Welcome.
* Kamens, Jonathan I.: Finding Someone on the Net.
* Kaminski, Peter: Setting up FYI.
* Kapor, Mitchell: Welcome.
* Kapor, Mitchell: Forward.
* Kehoe, Brendan P.: Welcome.
* Kehoe, Brendan P.: Welcome.
* Kennedy: History (FTP).
* Khrushhchev: History (FTP).
* Killfile: Killfiles.
* Knowbot: Finding Someone on the Net.
* Koran: Religion (FTP).
* Koran: Dictionary.
* Kreeger, Thomas: Telnet FYI.
* Lenin: History (FTP).
* Lewis Carroll: Literature.
* Linux: X Windows.
* Listserver: Mailing Lists.
* Lost in Space: Science Fiction.
* Lotus Development Corp.: Forward.
* Lurker: Flames and the First Amendment.
* Macintosh: Clients.
* Macintosh: Flames and the First Amendment.
* Macintosh software: Macintosh.
* Macintosh software: MS-DOS.
* Magna Carta: History (FTP).
* Mailbox: nn Commands.
* Mailbox: rn Commands.
* Mailbox: Newsgroup Hierarchies.
* Mailbox: ELM.
* Mailer Daemon: When things go wrong.
* Mailing list: Mailing Lists.
* Mailing list, Moderator: Mailing Lists.
* Mailing list, subscribe: Mailing Lists.
* Mailing list, unsubscribe: Mailing Lists.
* Manutius, Aldus: Forward.
* Manzi, Jim: Forward.
* Marillion: Mailing Lists.
* Markoff, John: Statement of Principle.
* mbox file: Newsgroup Hierarchies.
* MCIMail: Sending your own files.
* MCIMail: Finding Someone on the Net.
* MCIMail: Sending your own files.
* MCIMail: MCIMail.
* MCIMail: How it works.
* MCM, Macintosh Communications Forum: EFF on America Online.
* Mercury, Freddie: Mailing Lists.
* Michnet: Any Alternatives?.
* Microsoft Windows: Clients.
* Microsoft Windows: MS-DOS.
* Microsoft, Corp.: Forward.
* MIME, Multi-purpose Internet Mail Extensions: Conclusion.
* Mirror site: MS-DOS.
* Modem: Setting up.
* Modem tax: The Modem Tax.
* Modem, 2400 baud: FTP.
* Modem, Hayes compatible: Things that can go wrong.
* Modem, tax: Forward.
* Modulator: Setting up.
* MOLIS: Hiring and College Program Information.
* Morris, Robert: The other Side of the Coin.
* MS-DOS: Clients.
* MS-DOS: How it works.
* MUD: MUDs.
* Multipe User Dimensions: MUDs.
* Multipe User Dungeons: MUDs.
* NAP, Network Access Point: A Perspective on NREN.
* NASA: Space.
* NASA: Kidsphere.
* NASA: Space (FTP).
* National Science Foundation: A Perspective on NREN.
* Net.character: Flames and the First Amendment.
* Net.citizen: Paperware.
* Net.effect: Welcome.
* Net.geek: Flames and the First Amendment.
* Net.god: Flames and the First Amendment.
* Net.nazi: Lingo.
* Net.saint: Flames and the First Amendment.
* Net.weenie: Flames and the First Amendment.
* NetBSD: X Windows.
* Netcom: Telnet.
* Neuromancer: Statement of Principle.
* News resource file: Newsgroup Hierarchies.
* NewsBytes: News of the World.
* NeXT: Clients.
* NeXT Step: Clients.
* NREN: Conclusion.
* NREN: A Perspective on NREN.
* NREN: Information Infrastructure.
* NSF: A Perspective on NREN.
* NSFnet: A Perspective on NREN.
* Oracle: Sending your own files.
* OS9 software: MS-DOS.
* Parity bit: Setting up.
* PC-Pursuit: Any Alternatives?.
* Peacenet: Peacenet.
* Pengo: Statement of Principle.
* PENPages: Agriculture.
* Perot, Ross: Forward.
* Phillips, Leanne: Usenet FYI.
* Phone: Setting up.
* PINE: PINE.
* Portal: Any Alternatives?.
* Postnews, Emily: Dear Emily.
* PostScript: FTP.
* PPP: Clients.
* Prodigy: Prodigy.
* Prodigy: Conclusion.
* PSI: Any Alternatives?.
* PSI: Clients.
* Public-access: Jacking in.
* Queen: Mailing Lists.
* Radio Free Europe: The World Today.
* Radio Liberty: The World Today.
* Raichle, Bernd: Welcome.
* Raymond, Eric: Lingo.
* README: FTP.
* rec.*: Cross-posting.
* Relcom: Forward.
* Return key: Things that can go wrong.
* Revolution: Conclusion.
* RFC: IRC and MUDs FYI.
* Rosetta Stone: The Keyboard Cabal.
* Rosetta Stone: FTP.
* Science Fiction: Statement of Principle.
* Scott, Peter: Telnet FYI.
* Sex: Sex.
* Shakespeare: Shakespeare.
* Shergold, Craig: Craig Shergold.
* Shockwave Rider: Statement of Principle.
* SJG: Computer Ethics.
* SLIP: Clients.
* Smiley: Smileys.
* Smith, Jennifer: MUDs.
* Soviet Computer Network: Forward.
* Space: Space (FTP).
* SpaceMet: SpaceMet.
* Spafford, Gene: Welcome.
* Spewer: Flames and the First Amendment.
* Star Trek: Some Usenet hints.
* Star Trek, Next Generation: Science Fiction.
* Star Trek, original: Science Fiction.
* Steele, Shari: Welcome.
* Sterling, Bruce: Statement of Principle.
* Stoll, Clifford: The other Side of the Coin.
* Supreme Court, U.S.: Supreme Court Decisions.
* talk.*: More Educational Resources.
* telnet: Public-Access Internet Sites.
* Telnet: Telnet.
* Telnet: Public-Access Internet Sites.
* Templeton, Brad: Dear Emily.
* Terminal mode: Things that can go wrong.
* The Farm: Forward.
* The Net: Forward.
* The Net: Preface.
* The Prisoner: Science Fiction.
* The WELL: Whole Earth Lectronic Link (WELL).
* The WELL: Any Alternatives?.
* The WELL: EFF on The WELL.
* The WELL: California.
* The WELL: Telnet.
* The World: Telnet.
* The World: Any Alternatives?.
* Thread: Where to get Answers?.
* Truscott, Tom: Usenet History.
* TV: TV.
* Twilight Zone: Science Fiction.
* United Press International: News of the World.
* Universal Declaration of Human Rights: Forward.
* University of Dortmund: X Windows.
* Unix: Setting up.
* UPI: News of the World.
* USA Today: USA Today.
* USA Today: News of the World.
* Usenet: Global Watering Hole.
* User name: Dialing in.
* UUCP: Usenet History.
* UUCP: Jacking in.
* UUCP: How it works.
* UUdecode: Sending your own files.
* UUencode: Sending your own files.
* Van Gogh: Art.
* VBNS, Very High Speed Backbone Service: A Perspective on NREN.
* Vietnam: History (FTP).
* WAIS: Public-Access Internet Sites.
* Weather: Weather (FTP).
* WELL: Forward.
* White pages: How it works.
* White pages: Finding Someone on the Net.
* Whole Earth Catalog: Who Is The WELL?.
* Whole earth network: Who Is The WELL?.
* Wildcard: Wildcards.
* Williams, Walter J.: Statement of Principle.
* Wizard: Flames and the First Amendment.
* Wizard: MUDs.
* Wohler, Bill: Usenet FYI.
* Word Perfect: Law.
* X Windows: X Windows.
* Yanoff, Scott: E-Mail FYI.
* Yanoff, Scott: Telnet FYI.
* Zap: Jacking in.
* Zen: Welcome.

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