On Mon, 19 Nov 90 23:34:02 CST Chris Barnes said:
(talking about the demand for the /WHOIS package ...)
> Until X.500 services are wide spread *and*
>go across networks (if ever), people will keep trying to use
>what is available. (do you get the feeling you hit a nerve with
>me?)
Listserv's UDD service is also available and people don't seem to
be using it much at all. It's a rather powerful facility that
is well worth checking out. For instance, phonetic searches of
the database are possible. Quite handy when trying to find info
for people whose last names aren't "Jones" or "Barnes". :-)
>Virtually,
>Chris Barnes x045cb@tamvm1 (BITNET)
>(409) 845-8300 [log in to unmask] (Internet)
-jj