Newsgroups: soc.culture.bulgaria
Subject: Re: FAQ soc.culture.bulgaria V0.1
From: lihouba@dapsas1 (Christo Houbaviy)
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1992 02:35:14 GMT
Organization: Weizmann Institute of Science, Computing Centre

In article <1992Nov06.230958.11649@r-node.gts.org> niko@r-node.gts.org (Slavtcho Nikolov) writes:
>In article <92310.224340IO11412@MAINE.MAINE.EDU> <IO11412@MAINE.MAINE.EDU>
>(Dragomir) writes...
>
>>Hi, this is the very first release of the Bulgarian FAQ.
>>Any comments and corrections are more than welcome. So are
>>contributions. Please help make the FAQ really helpful and
>>interesting. After the initial discussion I will post the
>>FAQ in news.answers, where other similar FAQs are posted.
>>Dragomir
>[stuff deleted]

[more stuff deleted]

>other archive. What needs to be added are the BITNET addresses of sites in BG,
>as there are no known reference sources where one can get this
information.

There were two articles about bgearn.bitnet and bgcict.bitnet by


Nikolay Avramov,
KZIIT (EARN-Bulgaria)

==========================================================================
Addresses:
Temporary:  nna@ukc.ac.uk

Permanent:  navra@bgearn.bitnet
            navra@bgcict.bitnet

            Center for Informatics and Computer Technology
            Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
            tel. +3592 70 84 94,   +3592 7131 6616
==========================================================================

(I've saved them and can send them to the 'editor' of the FAQ but I
think their original author should do so instead.)

>Also, it would seem that people sometimes have trouble sending e-mail to UUCP
>hosts in BG because the list of local Internet forwarders does not contain
>references to the 'bg' domain. The FAQ should explain that in such cases the
>full path to the remote UUCP host has to be specified, as in the following
>example: if your mail to user@host.bg bounces, use any of the following addres-
>ses instead -- relay.eu.net!bg!host!user
>          or   relay.eu.net!uucp!host!user
>          or   relay.eu.net!host.bg!user
>          or   user%host@relay.eu.net
>Any other relay network that recognizes the remote 'bg' hosts can be substituted
>for 'relay.eu.net' in the example above, for instance 'ariadne.csi.forth.gr'.
>[stuff deleted]


Great! This passage can be included in the FAQ as is!

>>Q9. Where can one get Cyrillic font drivers. (by Nikolay Mehandjiev, Yossi
>>      Gil, J"org Knappen)

[stuff deleted]


There were also several articles about MacIntosh and X-windows
support. I think that should be included also.

>Uspehi,
>--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>|     Mr.  Slavtcho Nikolov                Tel.: (416) 921-2046                |
>|   UUCP:  niko@r-node.gts.org             Mail: Box 55; 189 Dundas Str. East  |
>|   or     uunet.uu.net!generic!niko             Toronto, Ontario              |
>| Internet: a228niko@cdf.toronto.edu             Canada M5A 1Z4                |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>

So zdrave,

XP|/|CTO


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Christo Houbaviy [lihouba@dapsas.weizmann.ac.il]
Department of Molecular Genetics and Virology
The Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel