Re: E-Scouting Newsletter
Bob Haar (rhaar@ALBERT.CS.GMR.COM)
Thu, 23 Jun 1994 16:00:29 EDT
> From: David Weintraub <dhw@HPTELE24.TELERATE.COM>
>
> Hey, this maybe a kinda radical idea, but how about a Scout Gopher
> Site? This Gopher site can contain all the information about FTP
> sites, Scouts-L, rec.scouting, etc. It could also include a "trading
> post" where those patch traders can loiter, local newsletters, regional
> newsletters, national and international scouting news, etc. There is
> a way to gopher by mail, so someone who only wants to download a
> special monthly newsletter can do via mail.
Why not use the best there is - WWW hypermedia technology. Set up
a Web server and let people browse it with Mosaic. This could
include gopher, WAIS, ftp and email support as well as html
hypertext documents.
Bob Haar
Chartered Organization Representative, Troop and Pack 188
BSA, Clinton Valley Council, Pontiac, Michigan, USA.
Chippewa Lodge #29, WWW
email: rhaar@gmr.com (InterNet)
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