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From: op@dukee.UUCP
Newsgroups: net.news.newsite
Subject: Hurrah!  Duke Engineering is finally on the net!
Message-ID: <228@dukee.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 8-Jan-85 21:26:05 EST
Article-I.D.: dukee.228
Posted: Tue Jan  8 21:26:05 1985
Date-Received: Fri, 11-Jan-85 23:48:33 EST
Sender: op@dukee.UUCP
Distribution: net
Organization: Duke Univ. Engineering, Durham, NC
Lines: 36

Name of site:	dukee
What the site is all about:   
	Fullname:  Duke University School of Engineering
	
	Research Concentration: VLSI design,  fault tolerant computers, 
	 power systems, signal processing, robotics, expert systems, 
	 database, CAE, and more VLSI design.

	Machine: A Data General MV/8000 running a heavily hacked version
	 of news rev 2.10.2 under the DG MV/UX operating system.  
	 We think we are the first MV/8000 to participate in USENET
	 using DG (modified System 5) software. 

Name of contact people at site:    Ben Rimer/Victor Sparrow
Electronic mail address of contact people:  . . . {ihnp4,decvax}!mcnc!dukee!op
U.S. Mail address of contact people:    Department of Electrical Engineering
				        Duke University
					Durham, NC 27706

Phone number of contact person:   (919) 684-3123

Systems with whom news articles are exchanged:	mcnc
	UUCP telephone link.  Mcnc is the Microelectronic Center of North 
	Carolina located in the Research Triangle Park.

Systems with whom mail is exchanged:
	1. mcnc,   UUCP telephone link, 1 transfer attempt/hr.
	2. duke,   UUCP telephone link, 1 transfer attempt/8 hrs.
	3. dg46,   UUCP telephone link, 1 transfer attempt/8 hrs.
	4. duccpc, UUCP telephone link, ????
	We don't mind forwarding mail for anyone (don't mail giant files though)

Willingness (or lack thereof) to connect to new sites that
want to join usenet:
	Quite willing to help out small fledgling sites in the NC Research 
	Triangle Park area.  Not on CSNET or ARPAnet.