2.10: What ska resources are on the Internet?
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This article is from the Ska FAQ, by Tomas Willis tomas@twillis.com with numerous contributions by others.
2.10: What ska resources are on the Internet?
Thanks for much of the WWW information goes to Bill Tanner,
tanner@nettap.com
The FAQ
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This three-part ska FAQ can anonymously ftp'ed from rtfm.mit.edu:
ftp://rtfm.mit.edu/pub/usenet/news.answers/music/ska-faq/part1
ftp://rtfm.mit.edu/pub/usenet/news.answers/music/ska-faq/part2
ftp://rtfm.mit.edu/pub/usenet/news.answers/music/ska-faq/part3
It is also available on the World Wide Web (WWW) via HotJava,
IBrowse, Lynx, Mosiac, Netscape or another WWW browser at:
*or* The Ohio State FAQ archives,
http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/hypertext/faq/usenet/music/ska-faq/top.html
*or* *better still* the *expanded* "hypertext" Ska FAQ
http://twillis.com/ska/faq/
You can even get the FAQ files emailed to you. Send email to the
RTFM mail server, mail-server@rtfm.mit.edu, with one or more `send'
commands in the body of the mail, depending on which part you want.
Please do this instead of asking me to email the files to you!
For part 1, include the text: `send
usenet/news.answers/music/ska-faq/part1'
For part 2, include the text: `send
usenet/news.answers/music/ska-faq/part2'
For part 3, include the text: `send
usenet/news.answers/music/ska-faq/part3'
For more info on FAQ file retrieval via email, send a message with
`HELP' in the body of the email to `mail-server@rtfm.mit.edu'.
Lyrics and pictures
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Ska lyrics and pictures of ska performers can be found at the music
archives at `ftp.uwp.edu' and at its mirror sites, such as:
http://www.leo.org/archiv/music/
Also, check out http://www.luth.se/pub/sounds/songs/
Lyrics to some Specials songs can be found at
http://www-scf.usc.edu/~keep/other.txt
Also, some lyrics can be found at the "Jammin reggae archives",
which has *moved* from the older `jammin.nosc.mil' site and the old
`orpheus.ucsd.edu' site to the new site at www.arrowweb.com/jammin
Some ska and reggae sounds can be found on the very cool Internet
Underground Music Archive (IUMA) site: "The IUMA Home page", chock full
of hi-fi music, is found at http://www.iuma.com Look at
http://www.iuma.com/IUMA-2.0/olas/genre/RG_001.html, for the Doctors of
Dub, "One Drop Clanger".
More are available at the Jamming reggae archive: For `.au' files,
ftp reggae au files For `.wav' files, ftp reggae au files
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