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Other mailing lists of interest to technical communicators are provided below.
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Topic: Working in the computer industry (news & politics)
Address listserv@Sunnyside.com
Message: SUBSCRIBE CPSR-CPU Your Name
Topic: Information technology (abstracts of news)
Address: listproc@educom.edu
Message: subscribe edupage
Topic: Innovative trends in business & technology (news summary, $15/yr)
Address: Innovation-Request@NewsScan.Com
Message (to get a sample copy): subscribe
Topic: Public domain and freely available electronic text
Address: samizdat@world.std.com
(the message will go to Richard Seltzer; for a subscription,
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Topic: SGML (some discussion of use; not a very busy list)
Address: LISTSERV%DHDURZ1.BITNET@CUNYVM.CUNY.EDU
Message: subscribe SGML-L Your Name
Topic: HTML authoring (discussion)
Address: listserv@netcentral.net
Message: sub html-list Your Name
Topic: HTML authoring (discussion)
Address: LISTSERV@LISTSERV.UNB.CA
Message: subscribe wwwdev Your Name
Topic: HTML (Writers Guild Email Discussion List)
Address: majordomo@list.stanford.edu
Message: subscribe html-authors-guild Your Address
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Topic: Technical Communication
Address: listserv@VM1.ucc.okstate.edu
Message: subscribe TECHWR-L your name
Topic: Copyediting (discussion)
Address: listproc@cornell.edu
Message: subscribe copyediting-l Your Name
Topic: Indexing (discussion)
Address: listserv@bingvmb.cc.binghamton.edu
Message: subscribe index-l Your Name
Topic: Vocabulary (online dictionary, etc.)
Address: wsmith@wordsmith.org
Subject (not message): subscribe Your Name
Topic: Punctuation
Address: MAJORDOMO@MILWAUKEE.TEC.WI.US
Message: subscribe punct-lyour_email_address
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Topic: Graphic design (discussion)
Address: listserv@ulkyvm.louisville.edu
Message: subscribe graphics Your Name
Technical Illustrators Mailing List: techill-request@uplex.net
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Topic: Usability testing & human factors (discussion)
Address: listproc@hubcap.clemson.edu
Message: subscribe UTEST Your Name
Topic: Human factors (discussion)
Address: LISTSERV@LISTSERV.VT.EDU
Message: subscribe HFS-L Your Name
Topic: Information design
Address: majordomo@uva.nl
Message: subscribe infordesign
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Topic: Marketing communications (discussion)
Address: listserv@rmii.com
Message: subscribe htmarcom
or to receive collections of messages rather than individual messages...
subscribe htmarcom-digest
Topic: Copyright (learned discussion)
Address: listproc@cni.org
Message: subscribe cni-copyright Your Name
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Internationalization Mailing List: Address: insoft-l@magellan.iquest.com.
Topic: Language and translation (discussion)
Address: LISTSERV@SEARN.SUNET.SE
Message: SUB LANTRA-L Your Name
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Topic: Adobe Acrobat (unofficial email list)
Address: acrobat-request@blueworld.com
in the body of the message type: subscribe
Topic: Adobe Acrobat & PDF (discussion)
Address: Majordomo@binc.net
Message: SUBSCRIBE PDF-L Your Name Your Address
Topic: Adobe Illustrator (discussion)
Address: listserv@netcom.com
Message: subscribe ILLSTRTR-L Your Address
or HELP
Topic: Adobe Photoshop (discussion, largely tech support)
Address: listproc@bgu.edu
Message: subscribe Photoshop Your Name
or HELP
Topic: Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Premier (discussion, largely technique)
Address: LISTSERV@WSUVM1.CSC.WSU.EDU
Message: subscribe ADOBEPS Your Name
Topic: Adobe Product and Training Information
Address: listproc@ucdavis.edu
Message: subscribe ucd-adobe Your Name
Topic: Apple Guide help authoring
Address: listserv@list.peter.com.au
Message (no subject): SUBSCRIBE APPLE-GUIDE your_name
Topic: Apple Product and Training Information
Address: listproc@ucdavis.edu
Message: subscribe ucd-apple Your Name
Topic: DEC Product and Training Information
Address: listproc@ucdavis.edu
Message: subscribe ucd-dec Your Name
Topic: FrameMaker (discussion)
Address: majordomo@math.mcgill.ca
Message: subscribe framers Your Address
Topic: Hewlett-Packard Product and Training Information
Address: listproc@ucdavis.edu
Message: subscribe ucd-hp Your Name
Topic: IBM Product and Training Information
Address: listproc@ucdavis.edu
Message: subscribe ucd-ibm Your Name
Topic: Interleaf (discussion)
Address: ileaf-request@nmhg.com
Message: subscribe Your Address Your Name and/or whatever else
(A human being reads the message.)
Topic: Microsoft Word on PC (discussion)
Address: WORD-PC-Request@ufobi1.uni-forst.gwdg.de
Message: subscribe word-pc Your Name
or to receive one consolidated message a day...
subscribe word-pc-digest Your Name
Topic: Microsoft Word on Mac (moderated discussion)
Address: listproc@scu.edu.au
Message: subscribe word-mac Your Name
Topic: Microsoft Product and Training Information
Address: listproc@ucdavis.edu
Message: subscribe ucd-microsoft Your Name
Topic: Microsoft MediaView (discussion)
Address: listproc@willamette.edu
Message: sub MEDIAVIEW-L your name
Topic: PageMaker (discussion)
Address: LISTSERV@INDYCMS.IUPUI.EDU
Message: SUBSCRIBE PAGEMAKR
Topic: Desktop publishing, particularly PageMaker (discussion)
Address: digestif@antigone.com
Message: subscribe dtp-l Your Name
Topic: Oracle Product and Training Information
Address: listproc@ucdavis.edu
Message: subscribe ucd-oracle Your Name
Topic: Quark Xpress (discussion)
Address: LISTSERV@IUBVM.UCS.INDIANA.EDU
Message: subscribe QUARKXPR Your Name
Topic: Sun Product and Training Information
Address: listproc@ucdavis.edu
Message: subscribe ucd-sun Your Name
Topic: TeX
Address: LISTSERV@SHSU.EDU
Message: subscribe INFO-TeX Your Name
(discussion; this is ported to comp.text.tex.)
subscribe ctt-Digest Your Name
(for daily digest of comp.text.tex postings not from INFO-TeX)
subscribe Ling-TeX Your Name (discussion: Linguistics and TeX)
subscribe TeX-Pubs Your Name (TeX periodicals, redistribution)
Topic: Unisys Product and Training Information
Address: listproc@ucdavis.edu
Message: subscribe ucd-unisys Your Name
Topic: Windows Help authoring (discussion)
Address: LISTSERV@ADMIN.HUMBERC.ON.CA
Message: SUBSCRIBE WINHLP-L Your Name
Winhelp-l
searchable archives
Topic: Windows Help authoring (free monthly newsletter)
Address: wai@ix.netcom.com
(the address of Ben Weisner; for a subscription, address him as
one human to another)
Topic: Windows For Workgroups (discussion)
Address: LISTSERV@UMDD.UMD.EDU
Message: subscribe WFW-L Your Name
Topic: WordPerfect for Windows (discussion)
Address: LISTSERV@UBVM.cc.buffalo.edu
Message: subscribe WPWIN-L Your Name
Topic: WordPerfect products (discussion)
Address: LISTSERV@UBVM.cc.buffalo.edu
Message: subscribe WPCORP-L Your Name
Topic: WordPerfect Office (discussion)
Address: LISTSERV@BYU.EDU
Message: subscribe WPOFFICE Your Name
Topic: WordPerfect 5.1 (discussion)
Address: LISTSERV@ACADVM1.UOTTAWA.CA
Message: subscribe WP51-L Your Name
Topic: WordPerfect Product and Training Information
Address: listproc@ucdavis.edu
Message: subscribe ucd-wordperfect Your Name
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The following Web sites offer pointers to further mail lists.
These sites mention many of the same lists.
listtool.com for 616 lists. You can subscribe to any list there and can add any list you run.
http://www.asindexing.org
for 3 LISTSERV addresses, including this one.
Technical Writing Listserv (TECHWR-L)
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