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Doc Management and DOCS Open Resources on the Internet
Subject:Doc Management and DOCS Open Resources on the Internet From:"Engstrom, Douglas D." <EngstromDD -at- PHIBRED -dot- COM> Date:Thu, 1 May 1997 13:42:27 -0500
I thought this group might be interested in knowing about the following
document management information sources available on the Internet. The
list is biased toward DOCS Open, because that's the system I'm using.
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Document Management mailing list.
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Traffic has been light lately, but it's out there (perhaps waiting for
an influx of techwhirlers to stir things up!!!)
>To become a member, send mail to
> list -at- idma -dot- com
>and in the body of the message put
> join edms
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Mailing list specific to DOCS Open
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This list is new, and is trying to achieve critical mass. To subscribe,
use this URL:
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"Groupware" Newsgroup
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Not available via Mail. This thing is huge, with 30,000 subscribers,
but surprisingly little traffic. (I guess techwr-l has an unusually
high members-to-senders ratio.) Although devoted primarily to stuff like
Lotus Notes, it addresses document management issues. It's called:
Doug Engstrom "It's hard not to rock the boat when you're
engstromdd -at- phibred -dot- com sailing against the undertow."
--- The Indigo Girls
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