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The files on Walnut Creek (wcreek.txt, wcreek.zip) contain more
information on their Ada CDROM, including a top-level index (which
is very extensive).


Public Ada Library (PAL) Release Notice
Release of: PAL Alternate Sources
------------------------------
1. Taxonomy:
    USER TOOLKIT
        USER DOCUMENTS
            ALTERNATE SOURCES TO ITEMS IN THE PAL
------------------------------
2. Author:
    Richard Conn
    Manager, Public Ada Library (PAL)
------------------------------
3. Rights:
    PUBLIC DOMAIN
------------------------------
4. Abstract:
The userdocs/alt_srcs subdirectory of the Public Ada Library
contains information on various resources which support the
PAL user community by giving them access to the files in PAL.
Some of these are free services, others are commercial services.

Some of the key services are:
  AdaNET (see adanet.txt) - free accounts are available;
    distribution by FTP, floppy disks, and magtape is provided;
    evaluation of the software in PAL is performed and reports
    are available; an 800 number is available for user support
  Archie (see archie.txt) - access to PAL (and over 800 other archives)
    on the Internet is provided via electronic mail; Archie is a
    multinational service
  DECUS (see decus.txt) - CDROMs are being prepared by DECUS of
    all of WUARCHIVE -- PAL will be included in a future release
  FTPMAIL (see ftpmail.txt) - anonymous FTP via electronic mail
    is provided
  Walnut Creek (see wcreek.txt) - an extensive Ada CDROM,
    containing over 550M bytes of material, is available
    for a reasonable price

More elaborate information from a given source is provided in
an accompanying ZIP file from time to time.
------------------------------
5. Directory Listing:

languages/ada/userdocs/alt_srcs:
  File Name                 Size
  ---------                 ----
  README                   1,396
  adanet.txt               1,614
  archie.txt               1,016
  archie.zip               4,463
  decus.txt                  692
  ftpmail.txt                376
  ftpmail.zip              2,687
  wcreek.txt               1,905
  wcreek.zip             712,985


Totals
  ==============  ==============
    9 Files              727,134
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Richard Conn, ASR and PAL Manager  |  conn@wuarchive.wustl.edu

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