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301-948-5718 - Institute for Computer Sciences and Technology (ICST), The
National Bureau of Standards, Department of Commerce. Information on the
acquisition, management, and use of small computers. Other files containing
sources of information on topics such as: conferences, federal publications and
activities, user groups, other bulletin boards, etc. After connect, enter 1 or
2 returns to start. If you do not receive a carrier after two rings, hang up
and call again.
301 353-5059 - Megawatts BBS OPEN board. Department of Energy, Bruce Birnbaum.
301-763-5225 - Federal-State Cooperative for Population Estimates, Bureau of
the Census. Information and news about population and demographic projections.
After connected, enter "RUN" to start.
717-654-7673 - DEVIN, Pennsylvania. Pittston, economic information.
HEALTH/NUTRITION
301-436-6346 - National Center for Health Statistics, Public Health Service.
Contains statistical data on NCHS surveys.
301-436-5078 - Nutrient Data Bank, Hyattsville MD. USDA nutrition info.
402-280-3023 - National Drug Info. Omaha NE. Pharmacological info.
404-377-9563 - AIDSQUEST Online, Atlanta GA. AIDS, cancer info.
504-588-5743 - Health Ed. Electronic Forum, New Orleans LA. Health info.
800-624-2723 - NBIAP Biotechnology, VA. Genetic engineering.
LAW
301-738-8895 - NCJRS, MD. Nat. Criminal Justice Reference Service. This is a
finicky board I could never make work with ProComm. It wants to see TeamTerm
which NCJRS will supply free to any law enforcement agency or other
qualified user.
415-556-3075 - 9th Circuit Court, San Francisco CA, and 513-684-2842 - CITE,
Cincinnati OH. 6th Circuit Court cases. Both above are pilot projects to
provide information on cases before the courts. Not known if past decisions can
be searched online.
202-786-3640 - Dept. of Justice, Comptroller of Immigration and Naturalization
Service, Budget/Financial Board. Messaging and file transfer service for
INS.
718-463-1091 - Immigration Law USA, NY. Immigration law info. Run by an
attorney in private practice, specialist in immigration law. Primarily for his
own clients but he will answer reporter's questions.
MISCELLANEOUS
202-366-3764 - FEBBS, DC. Federal highway information.
202 426-2961 - Federal Highway Administration BBS.
202-529-0140 - USA-GDR Databank, DC. East European events.
202-775-1237 - IDI Job Board. Job opening in Washington DC area.
202-475-1973 - NANci. U.S. Navy, Naval Aviation News. Reference on naval
aviation history. Message access to the magazine. Operates 5pm to 7am.
202 557-3769 - Pesticide Programs BBS. Environmental Protection Agency.
301 725-1072 - Public Access Link Federal Communications Commission.
202 275-1050 - Information Technology Center, General Accounting Of^ce.
202 535-7661 - Information Resources Services, Government Services
Administration.
202 453-9008 - Information Technology Center, National Aeronautics and Space
Administration.
202 287-9656 - Federal Library Committee BBS, Library of Congress.
216-368-3888 - Cleveland FreeNet. Run by Case Western Reserve University. Thom
Boughton (71641,1326 on CIS) is a sysop. No charges of any type. Use the
command "GO OUTDOORS" to access the outdoor forum.
301-948-5718 - Micro Electronic Information Exchange. Technical information
with emphasis on computer security.
703-243-9696 - NewsUSA, VA. Consumer news (7-E-1).
NATURAL RESOURCES
617-439-5699 - Boston Citinet, NMFS "green sheets."
202-272-1514 - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Because this board is also
internal information exchange within the Corps, some sections are restricted
access.
NEWSPAPERS
213-432-3592 - Electric Newspaper, Long Beach CA. Press-Telegram.