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From: woody@rpp386.cactus.org (Woodrow Baker)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.postscript
Subject: Re: Looking for sources of global/country maps
Summary: Arts & letters
Message-ID: <18060@rpp386.cactus.org>
Date: 1 Mar 90 14:32:26 GMT
References: <17929@rpp386.cactus.org> <1990Mar1.003306.23101@metro.ucc.su.oz.au>
Organization: River Parishes Programming, Plano, TX
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In article <1990Mar1.003306.23101@metro.ucc.su.oz.au>, arie@extro (Markus Arie) writes:
> From article <17929@rpp386.cactus.org>, by woody@rpp386.cactus.org (Woodrow Baker):
> > In article <1990Feb13.222750.1982@sun.soe.clarkson.edu>, sheppamj@image.soe.clarkson.edu (Matthew Sheppard) writes:
> 
> Well the best source of maps is the CIA world map data base, they give you
> the points of the whole world in latitude and longitude, and you can blow
> up any portion (They have some neat sewers in vietnam). I have a tape, but
> I won't have access to it for a while (5 meg of data) I heard that there
> is a file in simtel20.arpa of 1 meg that is a lower resolution version.
> 
Arts and Letters has several nice maps.  they can be exported into EPS
format, tho I don't know about the legal ramifications of doing that
and using them on another system...
Cheers
Woody
p.s.  These are in the supplemental clip art library which I just
recieved.