Here are a list of sites related to discussions or the archiving of virtual worlds technology. At the end are discussions that can be found on different systems. If you know of any other please send info to me at billc@apple.com. FTP sites: sunee.uwaterloo.ca (129.97.50.50) - home of REND386 (freeware VR library/package) /pub (misc directories on pglove, raytracing, et al.) /pub/vr stein.u.washington.edu (140.142.56.1) - home of sci.virtual-worlds, huge faq w/ great info! - if unable to use try ftp.u.washington.edu /public/virtual-worlds karazm.math.uh.edu (129.7.128.1) - home of the glove list, nice code /pub/VR ftp.apple.com (130.43.2.3) - sites list, Macintosh vr, CAD projects info /pub/VR avalon.chinalake.navy.mil (129.131.31.11) - huge repository of 3D objects in all types of formats /pub sunsite.unc.edu (152.2.22.81) - virtual reality demos, iris info, glasses, mirrors some of milton.u.washington.edu, uforce info /pub/academic/computer-science/virtual-reality src.doc.ic.ac.uk (146.169.2.1) - great usenet archives including stuff from sci.v-w, also has info on ISIS and a VR app for ISIS /usenet/comp.archives/auto/comp.sys.isis /usenet/comp.archives/auto/sci.virtual-worlds wuarchive.wustl.edu (128.252.135.4) - complete mirror of milton.u.washington.edu VR archive - docs for sega glasses --> RS232 iface, nintendo glove stuff - wuarchive is also a graphics archive with over 500 megs of graphics related info and source (/graphics) TELNET sites: phantom.com (38.145.218.228) - home of the MindVox system. telnet to and log in as guest. (you will be charged an access fee if you decide to become a user) *Discussions* Internet - sci.virtual-worlds and sci.virtual-worlds-apps, moderated by Bob Jacobson and Mark A. DeLoura, are the main online VR discussions. - alt.cyberpunk and alt.cyberpunk.tech often concerns topics related to VR, though that is not the focus of the discussions themselves. America Online: - The VR discussion on AOL is sponsored by Virtus Corporation and can be found in their directory. To get to the discussion, use the keyword VIRTUS,and look in the "Let's Discuss" folder. The Well - Telnet 192.132.30.2 or us dial up (who will send me a list?) and type 'go vr' BIX - (How do you get to this?) CompuServe - (How do you get to this?) *Bulletin Boards* Diaspar Virtual Reality Network (714) 376-1200 2400 bps (714) 376-1234 9600 bps SENSE/NET (801) 364-6227