LIBPACS@UHUPVM1.BITNET (PACS Forum) (02/09/90)
Although this is probably old news to UK PACS-L users, I thought that
the rest of you would be interested in seeing this list, which I asked
Peter to send me. -- Charles
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The UK OPACS can be accessed by account holders on NSFNET-RELAY at the
University of London Computing Centre. To login to a networked service,
enter the command:
PAD
and at the prompt "PAD>",
enter "CALL", followed by the NRS (Name registration scheme) name, e.g.
PAD> call aberdeen.library
(PAD is to the UK's X.25 networks what TELNET is to the Internet's TCP/IP)
MAIL addresses for all UK libraries, their services and staff, are listed
in a separate directory: mail LIBRARY@CLUSTER.SUSSEX.AC.UK for the text.
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Peter Stone BITNET/EARN/Internet - : p.stone@cluster.sussex.ac.uk
Information Services,
University of Sussex Library, ( or : p.stone@rl.ac.uk )
Brighton,
BN1 9QL, U.K.
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21 January 1990
Aberdeen ------------------------------- OPAC coverage 100% of main stock
(System Dynix) Monographs: All main collection
NRS address: 0000 7237 8000 70 large proportion of
NRS name : ABERDEEN.LIBRARY special collections.
NRS abbrev.: abdn.lib Periodicals: all main library:
current titles for
branch libraries
Aberystwyth ---------------------------- OPAC coverage approx. 60%
(System: Swalcap)
NRS address: 0000 1300 0007
NRS name : ABERYSTWYTH.LIBRARY
NRS abbrev.: aber.lib
[Service: LIB]
Aston ---------------------------------- OPAC coverage largely complete
(System: Geac)
NRS address: 0000 2011 0051
NRS name : ASTON.GEAC
Bangor
(System: Geac)
NRS address: 0000 1311 0000 00
NRS name : BANGOR.LIBRARY
NRS abbrev.: bangor.lib
Bath
(System: Microdata)
NRS address: 0000 6012 1000 68
NRS name : BATH.LIBRARY
NRS abbrev.: bath.lib
[at prompt: ENQUIRY] (UPPER CASE ONLY)
(Press <return> more than once if necessary to get
back to main menu. Clear the call with CTR/P A.)
Queens University Belfast
(System BLCMP)
NRS address: 0000 1120 6030 24
NRS name : QUEENS-BELFAST.LIBRARY
NRS name : QUB.LIB
Bristol
(System: Libertas)
NRS address: 0000 6021 0017
NRS name : BRISTOL.LIB
NRS abbrev.: BRIS.LIB
Brunel -------------------------------- OPAC coverage: 98% approx.
(System: BLCMP)
NRS address: 0000 4115 1000
NRS name : BRUNEL.LIBRARY
NRS abbrev.: brunel.lib
Cambridge ---------------------------- OPAC coverage: 1978 onwards
(System: CATS)
NRS address: 0000 0801 0060 79
NRS name : CAMBRIDGE.UNIVERSITY-LIBRARY
NRS abbrev.: cam.ul
City of London Polytechnic
(System: Libertas)
NRS address: 0000 4550 1000
NRS name : CITY-POLY or CITY-POLY.JEWRY-VAX
NRS abbrev.: clp or clp.jvax
[Username: LIBRARY]
Cranfield Institute of Technology
(System: Libertas)
NRS address: 0000 5050 0103
NRS name : CRANFIELD.LIBRARY
NRS abbrev.: cran.lib
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