Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!dayvb!nieland!ted From: ted@nieland.DAYTON.OH.US (Ted Nieland) Newsgroups: comp.org.decus Subject: Re: DECUS TAPE Reviews? Message-ID: Date: 8 Sep 90 01:09:05 GMT References: <3093@montagar.lonestar.org> <6547@darkstar.ucsc.edu> Lines: 34 >In article <6547@darkstar.ucsc.edu> mcmahon@tgv.com (John McMahon) writes: >In article <3093@montagar.lonestar.org>, wisniewski@montagar.lonestar.org writes... >:DECUS TAPE REVIEWS? >: >:I just put up the current library information on our local DFW-LUG BBS >:with all of the Tape libraries, but reviews? >: >:The Fall Symposia tape had text listings of all the libraries and past >:Symposia tapes. Is that what you're looking for or is somone >:really reviewing all the DECUS software? > >A group of folks 'reviewed' some of the major parts of the last few sets of >DECUS tapes. As I recall, the reviews were posted here, and possibly on >Info-Vax/Comp.Os.Vms. The intention was to inform folks of some of the great >stuff you can get from a DECUS tape. > >I don't know if the reviews were archived anywhere, or ever made it onto a >DECUS tape... perhaps a repost is in order ? > I have not archived the reviews at any site, but they are in the past issues of the DECUS Newsletters. I will gather the material and see about getting it on the Fall SIG tape. BTW, I am in desperate need of more volunteers to help review material. Anyone who is interested should contact me at the address below. -- M. Edward (Ted) Nieland DECUS L&T SIG Librarian DECUS Library & SIG Tape Review Coordinator Ted@NIELAND.DAYTON.OH.US (aka uunet!dayvb!nieland!ted)