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FINDING THE LM_NET ARCHIVES AND RELATED INFORMATION This is an update of previously posted instructions for locating the LM_NET Archives. (11-96) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- THE LM_NET ARCHIVES, ETC. ARE AVAILABLE BY WEB AND GOPHER The LM_NET Archives and other interesting related information is available at the AskERIC Woirld Wide Web and Gopher site. The URL for the LM_NET On the Web Page is: http://ericir.syr.edu/lm_net/ Once at the "LM_NET On the Web Page", scroll down just a bit until you see the section title: The Web LM_NET Archives. This points to a search engine which allows access to LM_NET's Archives, plus the archives of several other online groups that are archived at AskERIC. At the end of that paragraph you also have the option of viewing the LM_NET Archives via a "Webbed" Gopher format. The URL for the "Webbed" Gopher site is: gopher://ericir.syr.edu:70/11/Listservs/LM_NET Another way to find it is to use your telnet to go AskERIC's site, and then, by going through a series of menus, you will reach the LM_NET Archives. (Of course, you can Gopher there as well, port 70.) For example: Telnet to the AskERIC Gopher: 1. Telnet to> ericir.syr.edu 2. At the login prompt, type: gopher 3. At the TERM=(vt100) prompt, press: return key (or enter your terminal type), and then enter your name at the request. You will then be given the following menu: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Welcome to The AskERIC Public Access System Providing Resources and Services Related to K12 Education Please make a selection from the choices below... 1. Access The AskERIC Virtual Library via GOPHER 2. Access The AskERIC Virtual Library via WWW 3. AskERIC a Question (MUST INCLUDE RETURN ADDRESS IN MESSAGE) 4. Mail AskERIC with Comments about this Service 5. Exit Your choice [1,2,3,4, or 5]: ----- 4. Select choice: "1. Access The AskERIC Virtual Library via GOPHER" LM_NET is found by moving through the following directories, which are given as menu choices through the Gopher menu: --> AskERIC - (Educational Resources Information Center)/ --> Education Listservs Archives/ --> LM_NET/ [And there you are!] ----- (For example, Telnet and log-on to AskERIC. Then you first must go into "The AskERIC Virtual Library via GOPHER", then choose "Education Listservs Archives", then "LM_NET", and you will enter the LM_NET section, which includes the discussion Archives, the LM_NET Directory, the Skills Indexof LM_NET Mentors, and other interesting information.) Happy searching! (It is a lot of fun to see what has been posted there.) Peter Milbury pmilbury@ericir.syr.edu Librarian, Chico High School, Chico, CA A National Blue Ribbon School & California Distinguished School LM_NET Co-owner: 6,000+ in the School Library Media Community ............................................................. +Peter Milbury's School Library & School Librarian Web Pages+ http://www.cusd.chico.k12.ca.us/~pmilbury/lib.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~