THE ASTRONOMER Electronic Circular No 355 1989 Oct 24  17.48UT.
Microlink:MAG60138   JANET:GMH at UK.AC.RO-GREENWICH.STARLINK
Ed:Guy M Hurst, 16, Westminster Close, Kempshott Rise, Basingstoke,
Hants, RG22 4PP, England. Telephone:(0256)471074.Int:+44256471074
Telex:94082518 Answerback: TAGUY
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MICROLINK/JANET GATEWAY TESTS
*IMPORTANT*

I shall be grateful if each MICROLINK subscriber could send a test
message to my STARLINK box. Use 'c' at the command prompt and
at To: enter:
(C:GB,PUB:GOLD 400,PVT:UK.AC,O:ro-greenwich,SN:GMH,
OU:starlink)
Brackets, spaces and line break are important)

Could all JANET subscribers send a test to MAG60138 using 'mail':
CBS%UCL.CS::"/DD.UN=MAG60138/%gb.tmailuk.microlink"

These tests are essential to fully identify mailbox details for
future exchanges. Please also report any failed messages.

TA INDEX UPDATE (PART 2)

*Telex contacts*
   Country
No Code    Telex No    Answer        Name
01. 051    94082518    TAGUY         Guy Hurst
02. 056    72705       ASTRO N       B.Granslo
03. 062    31534       SZLJ YU       H.Mikuz
04. 255    7103206842  ASTROGRAM CAM B.Marsden
05. 052    92640       IACE          M.Kidger
06. 071    63945       CANOPUS       R.McNaught
07. 051    947513      CRDACE        P.Birtwhistle
08. 406    1292        MLAFC         T.Tanti
09. 072    34757       ISASTRO       Makino (Ginga)
10. 051    94081536    MLINK G       P.Schmeer
11. 051    94082450    JCMLC         J.-C.Merlin
12. 051    94082602    CBODB         Denis Buczynski
13. 041    1631        BTX D         Frank Weissferdt
                    (Quote BTX 064836496 in first line)
14. 051    87451       RGOBSY G      Royal Greenwich Observatory
15. 051    72383       ROEDIN G      Royal Observatory, Edinburgh

*Other Dialcom contacts:*

IPSS Helpline:                                 73:TIP005
Alan Gilmore and Pam Kilmartin (New Zealand)  401:TZQ068
SEAN (Geophysical alerts)                     150:VOL001
Ian Townend (alternative number)               74:MIK016
Miracle Technology (modems)                    79:KEY001
Pace Linnet (Modems)                           79:PCE001
IOP Publishing Ltd/Adam Hilger (Astro Books)   87:WQQ563
Personal Computer World                        83:VNU201

*Other MICROLINK contacts*

Gabriel Jacobs: MAG045 (Technical assistance re gateways)
Robin Scagell : MAG36515
Douglas Hunt  : MAG96056
Jost Jahn     : MAG201 quoting 'To: cosmo!jjahn' first line.

*Bulletin Boards*

Yokohama Science: A9440881406100 (via IPSS)
Starbase One:     01-733-3992 (Sysop: Nick Stevens)
Starbase Two:     0303-44744  (Sysop:Andrew Hartridge, 1200/75)
Starbase Three:   010-1-209-432-2487
Dubbs (Ireland):  0001-885634 or 831908
Astromail(Germany)010-49-58517896  (300,1200,2400, P:8N1)

*Compunet*

The Astronomer runs a bulletin board on page 514413.
The ID for messages is GMH4

*International*

For data transmission overseas, other than IPSS, use submarine
cable selection by prefixing 0101-83 + to your calls.

Guy M Hurst