From DSMITH:~at~:uoft02.utoledo.edu Wed Jun 22 22:22:16 1994 Received: from uoft02.utoledo.edu for DSMITH -8 at 8- uoft02.utoledo.edu by www.ccl.net (8.6.9/930601.1506) id VAA17481; Wed, 22 Jun 1994 21:31:04 -0400 Received: from UOFT02.UTOLEDO.EDU by UOFT02.UTOLEDO.EDU (PMDF V4.3-7 #5345) id <01HDUV2485WG0013D5*- at -*UOFT02.UTOLEDO.EDU>; Wed, 22 Jun 1994 21:29:13 EST Date: Wed, 22 Jun 1994 21:29:13 -0500 (EST) From: "DR. DOUGLAS A. SMITH, UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO" Subject: COMP Newsletter (Spring/Summer 1994 issue) on-line! To: chemistry %-% at %-% ccl.net, mmodinfo %-% at %-% uoft02.utoledo.edu, hyperchem %-% at %-% autodesk.com Message-id: <01HDUV248FJM0013D5[ AT ]UOFT02.UTOLEDO.EDU> X-Envelope-to: chemistry -8 at 8- ccl.net X-VMS-To: CHEMISTRY, MMODINFO, HYPERCHEM MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: TEXT/PLAIN; CHARSET=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Dear Computational Chemists and Others: The Spring/Summer issue of the COMP Newsletter, the official publication of the Computers in Chemistry Division of the American Chemical Society, is now available on-line. This issue contains 28 pages of useful articles and information about the COMP division, upcoming meetings, and other topics of interest. A partial table of contents includes: Electronic Discussion Forum for Computational Chemists by Jan Labanowski and Charles Bender Northern Illinois University Chemistry Gopher Site by Steve Bachrach A Sea-Change in Chemical Communication: Gophers and World-Wide-Web Systems by Henry Rzepa Opportunities in Computational Chemistry by Allen Richon and Merry Ambos Workshop on Building a Collaboratory in Environmental and Molecular Science by Richard Kouzes, James Myers and John Price Mosaic - You gotta have it! by Tom Pierce You can obtain the Newsletter in any one of four formats: text only (no graphics) 105 KB rich text format or .RTF (no graphics) 139 KB encapsulated Postscript (no graphics) 734 KB encapsulated Postscript (with graphics) 7,560 KB These are available via anonymous ftp as newslet1.txt, newslet1.rtf, compnop.eps and compp.eps in /pub/chemistry/documents/COMP_Newsletter. They are also available at the via Gopher and WWW at CCl. These files, plus their zipped equivalents, are also available at the University of Toledo via anonymous ftp. The zipped files can be unzipped using pkzip/pkunzip, and are significantly smaller (the files are 40 KB, 43 KB, 227 KB and 1,141 KB, respectively). To access this site, follow the instructions below. ftp FTP.UTOLEDO.EDU (or 131.183.1.4) login: anonymous password: your_e-mail_address (please !). ftp> cd [.MMOD] for mail archives or cd [.CHEMISTRY....] for all other files. ftp> ls or dir (to get the listing of all files which are there. Note this is a VAX VMS machine and ls -l will not work. ls will get you a short list, while dir will get you the more informative list, including sizes and dates of files.) ftp> get file_you_want. ftp> quit. The newsletter also contains a form for joining the COMP Division. Please take advantage of it, you get quite a lot for only $5 per year. The next newsletter, the Fall/Winter edition, will be prepared following the fall 1994 ACS Meeting in Anaheim. Persons interested in contributing a piece or an advertisement are welcome to contact me. Douglas A. Smith (WATCH FOR CHANGES IN THIS .SIG IN THE NEAR FUTURE) Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry Center for Drug Design and Development and Chairman-elect, ACS Division of Computers in Chemistry The University of Toledo Toledo, OH 43606-3390 voice 419-537-2116 fax 419-537-4033 email dsmith $#at#$ uoft02.utoledo.edu