Document Announcement

[Anne Lord <Anne.Lord@localhost]

Hello everyone,

"Delegated Internet Registry" (ripe-89.ps) is a new 
RIPE NCC folder.  Printed folders are also available -
if you would like to receive some of these, simply 
send mail to ncc@localhost stating how many copies you 
would like.

Best wishes,
Anne

New RIPE Document Announcement
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A new document is now available from the RIPE document
store. 

Ref:           ripe-89
Title:         Delegated Internet Registry 
Title:         Leaflet 
Author:        Anne Lord 
Date:          8 July 1993
Format:        PS=475918
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Updates:
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Short content description
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This new RIPE NCC leaflet is gives information about 
the new distributed scheme for the allocation of IP network
numbers.  

FTP Access
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All RIPE documents and Internet RFC`s are available via anonymous FTP
from host ftp.ripe.net.  Type "ftp ftp.ripe.net". 

Login with username "anonymous" supplying your email address as the 
password.  After logging in, type "cd ripe/docs/ripe-docs" followed 
by the command "get <filename>".  For example "get ripe-89.txt".
 
Electronic Mail Retrieval of Documents
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Documents can also be retrieved from the RIPE document store using a
mail server program.  For more information on how to use the program,
send email to: mail-server@localhost with "send HELP" in the body text. 

RIPE NCC Interactive Information Server
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Type "telnet host info.ripe.net".  This is a menu driven service allows
the document store to be browsed.  After reading documents you are
prompted as to whether you would like to receive an email copy of the
document you have just read.  If you would, you simply enter your email
address and the document will be mailed to you. 

Below are details of alternative methods of access.
 
Gopher Access
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The same documents are available via a "gopher" server at
"gopher gopher.ripe.net".

WAIS Access
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There is also a "WAIS" server at wais.ripe.net, where there is a WAIS index
for RIPE documents "ripe-docs.src" 

WWW Access
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For those who wish to add this home page at the RIPE NCC to their own
customized home pages, it can be accessed as:

http://www.ripe.net./local/spool/www/default.html
 
 
MIME Mail Reader
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Below is the data which will enable a MIME compliant Mail Reader
implementation to automatically retrieve the ASCII version of the RIPE
document.

<ftp://ftp.ripe.net/ripe/docs/ripe-docs/ripe-89.ps>

<<< message/external-body; access-type="mail-server";	server="mail-server@localhost": Unrecognized >>>

<ftp://ftp.ripe.net/ripe/docs/ripe-docs/ripe-89.ps>