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From: nivek@cmu.edu (Kevin Dowling)
Subject: FAQ
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Date: Tue, 30 Nov 1993 17:28:22 GMT
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I've been updating the FAQ recently and will try to post within the
next 2-3 days. I'm getting an autopost program to run to post it
automatically every four weeks.

For those who can't wait here's how to get it:

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+++Where to find the comp.robotics FAQ and comp.robotics archives:

If you haven't done so, new users on the net should read
news.announce.newusers. In particular, the following posts are a good
idea:
	A Primer on How to Work With The Usenet Community
	Answers to Frequently Asked Questions About Usenet
	Hints on Writing Style for Usenet

This FAQ is currently posted to news.answers and comp.robotics.  All
posts to news.answers are archived and are available via anonymous
FTP, uucp and e-mail from the following locations:

FTP:
	FTP is a way of copying file between networked computers. If
	you need help in using or getting started with FTP, send
	e-mail to mail-server@rtfm.mit.edu with
		send usenet/news.answers/ftp-list/faq
	as the body of the message.

	location:  rtfm.mit.edu [18.70.0.209]
	directory: /pub/usenet/news.answers/robotics-faq
	filenames: part1, part2

	location:  ftp.uu.net [137.39.1.9]
	directory: /archive/usenet/news.answers/robotics-faq
	filenames: part1.Z, part2.Z [use uncompress]

	location:  nic.switch.ch [130.59.1.40]
	directory: info_service/Usenet/periodic-postings
	filenames: [Check info_service/Usenet/00index]

	location:  ftp.cs.cmu.edu [128.2.206.173]
	directory: /user/nivek/ftp/robotics-faq
	filenames: part1, part2


UUCP:
	location:  uunet!/archive/usenet/news.answers/robotics-faq/
	filenames: part1.Z, part2.Z

E-mail:
	Send email to mail-server@rtfm.mit.edu containing these lines:
	send usenet/news.answers/robotics-faq/part1
	send usenet/news.answers/robotics-faq/part2

comp.robotics archives

You can find a dozen or more sites in the US, Europe and Japan that
store the FAQ and archives for comp.robotics by using the Internet
search programs, Archie or Wais.

One location is:
	location:  wilma.cs.brown.edu:
	filenames:  pub/comp.robotics/
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