From: akwy@mundil.cs.mu.OZ.AU (Alan Kin Wah YIM)
Subject: HKPA.POPSTARS - Recently posted pictures in ftp sites
Organization: Computer Science, University of Melbourne, Australia
Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1992 11:05:03 GMT

HONG KONG PICTURES ARCHIVE - POPSTAR COLLECTION (HKPA.POPSTARS)
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NEW UPLOADS
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WOW!!! Congratuations to all the supporters and contributors!! You've
made it to the FIRST-HUNDRED-PICTURES milestone on its 1st birthday!
(founded 24 Nov 1991) We again express our warm thanks to you all!

Newly posted HKPA.POPSTARS pictures are uploaded to ftp sites:
nic.funet.fi [128.214.6.100]	in directory /pub/pics/gif/pics/tv+film/HKstar
asia.lcs.mit.edu [18.52.0.62]	in directory /pub/hongkong/hkpa/popstars

Please allow 2-3 days delay on availability due to validation process by ftp
admins.

The GIF pictures are:
Posted filename		HKPA.POPSTARS convention
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^		^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
sd-ire03.gif		iwan03.gif
vchow0a5.gif		vchow0a5.gif
vchow0a6.gif		vchow0a6.gif
vchow0a7.gif		vchow0a7.gif
vchow0a8.gif		vchow0a8.gif
sd-viv02.gif		vchow0a9.gif

From guess directory:
Posted filename		HKPA.POPSTARS convention
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^		^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
f3-01.gif		f3-01.gif

To guess directory (please read "HKPA.POPSTARS - Name confirmation request"
		    posting for details):
Posted filename		HKPA.POPSTARS convention
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^		^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
mdng01.gif		mdng01.gif
wglaw01.gif		wglaw01.gif

Many thanks to those who help me solve the English names of the ladies in
f3-01.gif...

The filenames in ftp sites are in HKPA.POPSTARS naming convention format.

Contents of new GIF pictures:

f3-01.gif	Picture of Miss HK 1991 pageant winners		   625x392x256
		champion- Amy Kwok Oi-Ming
		1st runner up- Valerie Chow Ka-Ling
		2nd runner up- Ada Choi Siu-Fun
		Contributor: Chi-Yin Robert Chong
iwan03.gif	Full portrait of Irene Wan Bik-Ha		   320x670x256
		Contributor: Eddie Ling <cs911364@ariel.yorku.ca>
vchow0a5.gif	Half portrait of Vivian Chow Wai-Man in white,	   304x371x256
		real cool
		Contributor: <tseung@ecf.toronto.edu>
vchow0a6.gif	Half portrait of Vivian Chow Wai-Man		   529x742x256
		Contributor: <tseung@ecf.toronto.edu>
vchow0a7.gif	2/3 portrait of Vivian Chow Wai-man in an angle	   360x821x256
		Contributor: <tseung@ecf.toronto.edu>
vchow0a8.gif	2 portraits of Vivian Chow Wai-Man		   585x427x256
		Contributor: <tseung@ecf.toronto.edu>
vchow0a9.gif	Portrait of Vivian Chow Wai-Man sitting		   361x526x256
		Contributor: Eddie Ling <cs911364@ariel.yorku.ca>

Contributions are welcome. Please read README.DONORS in directory
/pub/hongkong/hkpa/popstars		of ftp site: asia.lcs.mit.edu OR
/pub/pics/gif/pics/tv+film/HKstar	of ftp site: nic.funet.fi
for contribution rules, how to uuencode and contribute pictures.
However, the easiest method is to uuencode the picture file and mail it to
Thomas Wong <twong@civil.ubc.ca>. Contributors must not upload the files to ftp 
sites themselves. All types of picture file format are welcome. We will convert
them to GIF format.

The list of frequently asked questions for HKPA is now available in the
following places:
Newsgroups:	soc.culture.hongkong, news.answers
		Subject: soc.culture.hongkong FAQ, Part IV
Ftp site:	asia.lcs.mit.edu
		Path name: /pub/hongkong/hkpa/FAQ

Thank you for supporting HKPA.POPSTARS. Please keep it alive.

Alan of HKPA.POPSTARS (formerly HKPGCS).
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