3.0 Other sources of information on the Net
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This article is from the Vegetarianism FAQ, by traub@mistral.co.uk (Michael Traub) with numerous contributions by others.
3.0 Other sources of information on the Net
The most prominent World Wide Web (WWW) index to online vegetarian
information is the Vegetarian Pages - http://www.veg.org/veg/
An ftp site where you can get some vegetarian information is:
cadadmin.cadlab.vt.edu
The network address for another vegetarian list:
VEGLIFE@vtvm1.cc.vt.edu (internet) or VEGLIFE@VTVM1 (BitNet).
It is a LISTSERV type list. To subscribe, send mail to
listserv@vtvm1.cc.vt.edu with the command "sub veglife Your Full
Name" in the body. Also try the commands "help" and "index
veglife".
The network address for a vegan list:
VEGAN-L@envirolink.org
It is a LISTPROC type list. To subscribe, send mail to
listproc@envirolink.org with the command "sub VEGAN-L Your Full
Name" in the body. Also try the commands "help" and "index
VEGAN-L".
An ftp site where you can get some vegetarian recipes:
bitnic.educom.edu
the recipes are in the nicbbs.391 subdirectory and have a filename
of VEG_RECI and a filetype of either DIGEST, INDEX, or VOLxxxxx.
Note that this is a VM system so you MUST do the cd nicbbs.391
before you do anything after logging in as anonymous, otherwise
you will have no working directory.
The World Guide to Vegetarianism is a 14-part listing of vegetarian
restaurants, vegetarian-friendly restaurants, natural food stores,
vegetarian organizations, etc. Each part is posted on an independent
(approximately quarterly) schedule to rec.food.veg,
rec.food.veg.cooking, rec.answers, and news.answers.
You can obtain the latest officially posted copy of this guide by
sending an e-mail to mail-server@rtfm.mit.edu with any combination of
the following lines in your message body:
send usenet/news.answers/vegetarian/guide/index
send usenet/news.answers/vegetarian/guide/usa1
send usenet/news.answers/vegetarian/guide/usa2
send usenet/news.answers/vegetarian/guide/usa3
send usenet/news.answers/vegetarian/guide/usa4
send usenet/news.answers/vegetarian/guide/usa5
send usenet/news.answers/vegetarian/guide/california1
send usenet/news.answers/vegetarian/guide/california2
send usenet/news.answers/vegetarian/guide/california3
send usenet/news.answers/vegetarian/guide/canada1
send usenet/news.answers/vegetarian/guide/canada2
send usenet/news.answers/vegetarian/guide/europe1
send usenet/news.answers/vegetarian/guide/europe2
send usenet/news.answers/vegetarian/guide/other1
send usenet/news.answers/vegetarian/guide/other2
send usenet/news.answers/vegetarian/faq (you're reading it now)
The Guide is also available via anonymous ftp from rtfm.mit.edu in the
directory /pub/usenet/news.answers/vegetarian/guide. The FAQ for
rec.food.veg is in the file /pub/usenet/news.answers/vegetarian/faq.
On the WWW, the Guide may be found in easy-to-use HTML format using
the following URL for the Vegetarian Pages:
http://www.veg.org/veg/
For submitting updates to this document, the most preferred way is by
using forms accessed via this WWW site.
An ftp site for a list of Indian restaurants (in the US):
csseq.cs.tamu.edu under ~/pub/indian
Vegetarian recipes can be found in the newsgroup rec.food.veg.cooking.
This newsgroup usually breaks down all recipes into VEGAN, OVO, LACTO
and OVO-LACTO categories.
A good WWW site to peruse and find out more information is:
http://www-sc.ucssc.indiana.edu/~nazhuret/Internet/Vegsites/index.html
rec.food.veg.cooking is being archived at sunSITE.unc.edu in the directory:
pub/academic/medicine/alternative-healthcare/discussion-groups/
newsgroups/rec.food.veg.cooking
Vegetarian Resource Group, c/o bobbi@clark.net, will answer questions
related to vegetarianism.
For a list of other resources available take a look at the Internet
section in '/other2' in the above World Guide to Vegetarianism.
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